Compensation given to families of lightning strike victims - The HinduPublished - April 29, 2026 07:57 pm IST - KALABURAGIKalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) Chairman and Jewargi MLA Ajay Singh on Wednesday distributed compensation cheques to families of two youths who lost their lives in a lightning strike earlier this week.Dr. Singh visited Sigarathalli village in Jewargi taluk and handed over a cheque for ₹5 lakh to the family of Yallalinga, one of the victims.Published - April 29, 2026 07:57 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }