Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu), May 11 (PTI) A 62-year-old woman died in the district on Saturday after being attacked by a wild elephant, police said.

The deceased was identiffid as Nagammal (62) of Pithirkadu near Gudalur.

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She was attacked by the elephant when she ventured out of her house on Saturday and was rushed to a nearby government hospital, where doctors declared her dead.

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