BSS, Bandarban :
A woman was killed in an attack by wild elephants in South Hangor area under Tankabati union in Sadar upazila on Sunday night.
The victim was identified as Ayesa Begum, 40, wife of Nurul Islam, a resident of the same area.
Police sources said a herd of wild elephants coming from the nearby forests suddenly attacked the village at about 1 am. During the attack the elephants trampled Ayesa to death.
The elephants also damaged huge crops field of the area.
Locals said five people including two women were killed by the elephants attack in Sualok and Tankabati unions during the last month.
