India News | Woman, Son Trampled to Death by Elephant in Assam's Goalpara

Goalpara, Nov 14 (PTI) A 25-year-old woman and her son were trampled to death by a wild elephant in Assam's Goalpara district on Monday, police said.

They were killed by the tusker at Karipata in Matia police station area, police said.

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The deceased were identified as Monjila Khatun and her four-year-old son Minhazul Haque.

The bodies were sent for post-mortem, police said.

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The woman hailed from Rakshasini Garopara area and worked at a brick kiln in Karipata, they said.

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