The incident took place when the victim sought shelter along with the animals under a tree after it started raining
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A man and his five goats were killed in a lightning strike in the Hingna area of Nagpur, a police official said.
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Dalsingh Bhau Rathod (55) was grazing his goats on Monday afternoon (August 30) and the incident took place when he sought shelter along with the animals under a tree after it started raining, he said.
"We have registered an accidental death case and have sent the body for post mortem," the Hingna police station official said.
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