Woman killed by elephant in Tamil Nadu

A 45-year-old woman was killed by an elephant in nearby Mettupalayam in the district on Friday, police said.

Coimbatore: A 45-year-old woman was killed by an elephant in nearby Mettupalayam in the district on Friday, police said.

Rani, a daily wage employee in the Forest College, was engaged in cleaning gardens this morning when an elephant which appeared suddenly lifted and flung her down, police said.

Seriously bleeding Rani was admitted to the Government hospital here, where she succumbed to injuries, they said.

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