Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Prisoner Injured in Lightning Strike at Chhatarpur Jail
During a sudden rainstorm, a young prisoner named Mukim in Chhatarpur Jail got hurt when lightning struck.
He was near a window with other prisoners watching the rain.
Only Mukim needed to go to the hospital for treatment.
The weather was very rainy that day, and the amount of rain was much more than usual for this time of year.
The local area has already had a lot of rain this year compared to last year.
A 20-year-old prisoner was injured by lightning inside Chhatarpur District Jail.
The incident occurred during heavy rainfall on Thursday.
Multiple prisoners were near a window when the lightning struck.
The injured prisoner, Mukim, was admitted to the district hospital.
The district recorded significantly higher rainfall compared to the average.
- Who
- Mukim, a 20-year-old prisoner.
- What
- A prisoner was injured by lightning inside Chhatarpur District Jail.
- When
- Thursday.
- Where
- Chhatarpur District Jail, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the articles.
- Injured Prisoner
- Mukim, son of Anwar
- Age of Injured
- 20 years old
- Location
- Chhatarpur District Jail
- Hospitalized
- Yes
- Rainfall in Chhatarpur
- 48.3 mm
- Total District Rainfall
- 132 mm
- Minimum temperature (Thursday morning)
- 25°C
- Maximum temperature (Thursday morning)
- 29°C