India News | Boy Falls into Borewell; Rescue Operation Underway

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A four-and-a-half-year-old boy fell into a borewell in Rajasthan's Sikar district on Thursday, police said.

Jaipur, Feb 24 (PTI) A four-and-a-half-year-old boy fell into a borewell in Rajasthan's Sikar district on Thursday, police said.

Efforts are on to rescue him, they said.

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The boy, Ravindra, was playing in an agriculture farm near his house when he accidentally fell into the borewell, Station House Officer of Khatushyamji police station Riya Chaudhary said.

The boy is stuck at a depth of 50 feet, he added.

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Police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel have reached the place and launched a rescue operation, he said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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