India News | 1-year-old Who Fell into Borewell in MP's Chhatarpur Rescued

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A one-year-old child who fell in a 15 feet borewell in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday has been rescued after an almost six-hours-long operation.

One-year-old who fell into borewell in Chhatarpur rescued (Photo/ANI)

Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): A one-year-old child who fell in a 15 feet borewell in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday has been rescued after an almost six-hours-long operation.

The infant has been hospitalized and her condition is 'stable' right now.

Also Read | Gujarat Blast Update: 3 Killed, Several Injured After Huge Explosion at Chemical Factory in Panchmahal.

"Rescue operation went on from around 4 pm (Thursday) till 12:30 am (Friday). The condition of the child is stable right now. We ensured oxygen supplies through cylinder while the child was stuck inside the borewell," said RS Prajapati, Doctor.

In the rescue operation, Army personnel had also extended their hands to local police and district administration.

Also Read | Supreme Court Collegium Refuses To Confirm Bombay HC Judge Pushpa Ganediwala, Who Gave ‘Skin-To-Skin’ Verdict.

According to the mother, she had left the infant with other kids to play in an open area in the afternoon. "Soon a child came and informed me that my child has fallen into the borewell. As soon as I came back here I heard her crying. I called everyone nearby and informed them about the incident. Officials came in and started the rescue operation," Ramsakhi Kushwaha, child's mother had said earlier. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

Share Now

Share Now