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52-year-old tea estate worker killed by bison

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
A 52-year-old man was gored to death by a bison in a tea estate near Valparai in the district, police said.

As the workers were engaged in plucking tea leaves at Aiyarpadi estate, a bison (Indian Gaur) strayed into the estate and attacked a worker, police said.

He succumbed to his injuries at a hospital here, they added.

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First Published: May 17 2014 | 3:29 PM IST

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