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Wild Elephant Breaks Into House, Kills Woman, Granddaughter In Coimbatore

Asala (55) and her granddaughter Hemashree (3) were trampled to death while they were sleeping in their house.

Coimbatore: A 55-year-old woman and her three-year-old granddaughter were killed after a wild elephant broke into their house and attacked them near Valparai town of Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district in the early hours on Monday. The forest department is conducting a thorough investigation into the incident.

According to officials, the elephant had entered Water Pal Oomaiyandi Mudaku residential area near Valparai at around 3 am. Asala (55) was sleeping with her granddaughter Hemashree when the elephant broke into the house through the main door. Both of them were attacked by

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