Information reaching depunch.com has it that a wedding event turned fatal as more than 17 persons lost their lives during a wedding party in Bangladesh.

The news which was first reported by BBC has it that the groom lost his life; however, the bride is safe as she was not at the wedding party at the time of the lightning.

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The news outlet reported that the party was disembarking from a boat at the riverside town of Shibganj, heading towards the bride’s house, when they were caught in a thunderstorm.

Several bolts of lightning hit the group, turning the joyful event into a tragicomic one.

Lightning-related killings across South Asia is a regular occurrence as hundreds of people lose their lives to the natural disaster every year.

May the souls of the departed ones Rest In Peace.

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