Palakkad (Kerala), Apr 6 (PTI) A man was killed in a wild elephant attack in Mundoor, in this district, on Sunday night, police said.

Alan (25), a resident of Kayaramkodu, was trampled to death by the elephant, they added.

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His mother sustained serious injuries and has been admitted to the Palakkad district hospital.

The attack occurred at around 8 pm while the mother and son were on their way home.

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Locals rushed them to the hospital, but Alan could not be saved. His body has been shifted to the district hospital mortuary, police said.

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