With the stray cattle menace still rampant in many parts of Chennai city, a woman allegedly fell on the road Sunkuwar Street Bridge which connects to the Kamarajar Salai in Triplicane under Ward 116 in Zone 9 as a stray cow approached her on Friday, October 20.
Sources said the incident occurred around 1 p.m. when the U. Selvi, 51, of Sunkawar Street, who was going to dispose of garbage, was startled by the cow, causing her to fall. Her sister took the woman to the T.N. Government Multi-Super-Speciality Hospital in Omandurar Estate where she was reported to be fine, according to official sources.
This incident follows a recent goring of an elderly person with a disability by stray cattle in the same area, raising fears among Triplicane residents.
