India News | Operations Underway to Rescue Child Trapped in Borewell in Rajasthan
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Rescuers on Friday were digging a land parallel to a borewell in Rajasthan's Sikar district to rescue a four-and-a-half-year-old boy trapped in it, police said.
Jaipur, Feb 25 (PTI) Rescuers on Friday were digging a land parallel to a borewell in Rajasthan's Sikar district to rescue a four-and-a-half-year-old boy trapped in it, police said.
The boy fell into the borewell while playing near his house in Bijarniya ki Dhani on Thursday and is stuck at a depth of around 50 feet.
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“The boy Ravindra is surviving with the help of oxygen supplied through a pipe. He was also provided water, milk and biscuits through a rope,” circle officer, Reengus, Surendra Singh said.
He said that land is being dug parallel to the borewell to rescue the child. His movements are being monitored through a CCTV camera lowered into the borewell.
District administration and police officers with teams of SDRF and NDRF are at the spot.
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