Udhagamandalam : A 52-year-old woman was gored to death by an Indian Gaur near Kallatti, some 15 km from here, when she was going to work in a tea estate, on Tuesday.

According to police, Annalakshmi was on her way to work in a tea in the morning when a herd of gaurs came in front of her.

A bison suddenly rushed towards her and attacked, as a result she sustained serious bleeding injuries all over body, particularly abdomen part.

Hearing the screams fellow workers rushed to the spot and took her to Government hospital here, where she was declared dead, police said.