A herd of wild elephants trampled one youth to death at a picnic spot in Assam’s Raha on Sunday.

According to sources, the incident took place at Amsoi Picnic Spot in Raha where the youth was trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants.

The deceased, hailing from Namgaon, has been identified as Nipul Bordoloi who went for a picnic at the location where the wild elephants came down from Shivkunda hills and attacked the group with whom Bordoloi came to enjoy picnic.

Few days back, three persons, including a child, were killed and two others injured after they were attacked by a herd of wild elephants in Goalpara district.

Two vehicles were also damaged by the elephants. The incident took place on the Lakhipur-Agia road of the Lakhipur forest range.

Forest range officer of Lakhipur Dhruba Dutta said three persons, including a child, were killed after the elephant herd attacked two vehicles.

"Two others were also injured. They were rushed to a hospital," he added.