6 killed by lightning

BEED: Six persons were killed and five injured in the district after they were struck by lightning even as pre-monsoon showers accompanied by stormy winds lashed several parts of Maharashtra on Sunday.

Woman kills kids, self

JEHANABAD: In a gruesome incident at Benipur a mother committed suicide after quot;killingquot; her two children on Saturday night. Veena Devi first set her three-year old daughter and eight-year old son on fire and then immolated herself.