Orang Asli woman dies after being trampled by wild elephant


LIPIS: An Orang Asli woman died after she was trampled by a wild elephant at Kg Simoi Baru in Pos Betau near Kuala Lipis early Tuesday (Dec 6) morning.

In the 4am incident, the victim Wak Angkat Yok Tong, 39, was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene.

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