
Man trampled to death by elephant in Coimbatore
The Hindu
A 62-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Perur Chettipalayam near the city on Tuesday. R. Muthusamy, a resident of Anna Square at Arivoli Nagar near Madukkarai, was killed in the
A 62-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Perur Chettipalayam near the city on Tuesday. R. Muthusamy, a resident of Anna Square at Arivoli Nagar near Madukkarai, was killed in the attack of a lone elephant. He was working as a security guard for a plot belonging to a property developer at Perur Chettipalayam. The plot is situated around 550 metres away from Boluvampatti block-I reserve forest of Ettimadai beat of Madukkarai forest range.More Related News

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