Video shows powerful lightning in hills of 'Scotland of India' in K'taka

A purported video of powerful bolts of lightning cutting through the mist-covered mountains of Karnataka's Madikeri has gone viral on social media. The visual showed the night sky lit by successive bolts that generated loud, thunderous sounds. Madikeri, a town famously known as the 'Scotland of India', sits at a high elevation within the Western Ghats.