Chatra: Heavy storm followed by unseasonal rain damaged a poultry farm killing 1,500 chicks resulting in loss of Rs 3.5 lakh, its owner Sumendra Kumar, a resident of Kasiyadih village in Banasari Panchayat of Simaria block in Chatra district stated on Thursday. Talking to reporters, he said, "The storm damaged my poultry shed completely and 1,500 chicks got crushed. I will apply with the district administration for compensation."