Archive · 21 May 2025
Army Aspirant Dies After Lightning Strike in Gorakhpur
Suraj Singh, who wanted to join the army, was out jogging early one morning.
Suddenly, the weather changed, and lightning struck him.
He died instantly.
The local police came and are investigating.
The local politician visited his family to offer support and promised help.
It was a very sad event.
Suraj Singh, an army aspirant, died after being struck by lightning.
The incident occurred in the Chauri Chaura area of Gorakhpur.
Suraj was jogging and training at Majithia Ground when the weather changed.
Local police responded and sent the body for post-mortem.
The local MLA visited the family and offered condolences, promising support.
- Who
- Suraj Singh, an army aspirant.
- What
- Suraj Singh died from a lightning strike.
- When
- Early Tuesday morning, around 3:45 am.
- Where
- Chauri Chaura area of Gorakhpur, India
- Why
- Due to a sudden change in weather, he was struck by lightning while returning home.
- Deceased
- Suraj Singh
- Occupation
- Army Aspirant
- Location
- Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
- Time of Death
- Tuesday Morning
- Cause of Death
- Lightning