Nashik, Nov 28 – Two farmers in the district were killed in separate rain-related incidents on Sunday.
In an incident, farmer Subhash Vithoba Mastagar (62) of Bhausaheb Nagar in Nifad taluka of the district was working in his field last evening when there was a hailstorm and died after being hit by hailstones.
In another incident, a 38-year-old farmer Suresh Murlidhar Thakre died after being struck by lightning at Bhantabe village in Balgaon taluka of the district last evening.
Unseasonal rains caused damage to standing crops such as onions, grapes and vegetables, sources said on Monday.
