Guwahati, April 10 -- A 78-year-old woman tragically died after being trampled by a wild elephant on Thursday at Katha Chema village in Jagun, Tinsukia district, situated along the border between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

Sources indicated that the incident occurred while the woman was visiting her relatives in Katha Chema village in Jagun.

The deceased woman has been identified as Shobha Tamang, a resident of Jairampur, Arunachal Pradesh.

According to the locals, the elephant suddenly emerged from the forest and trampled the woman to death.

Following the incident Forest and Police officials have arrived at the location and started taking necessary measures.

Further, the local residents sought for immediate action to prevent simil...