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A 65-year old woman was seriously injured after a bison attacked her at Masikandi near Ooty on Saturday.

According to police, Kannamma was on her way back home at around 5 p.m., when a bison suddenly appeared in front of her and attacked her.

As some passersby raised alarm, the animal went into the bush and Kannamma was rushed to the Government Hospital here.