PICTURES: Here Is How Army, NDRF Saved 18-Month-Old Nadim From 60-Feet-Deep Haryana Borewell
On Thursday, the rescuers had tried to pull out the child with the help of a net, but had to shelve the plan after facing some difficulties. The child, identified as Nadim, was playing with some friends who were plucking fruits from a tree when he suddenly fell into the borewell. Afterwards, the family members and the villagers informed the police. /ANI IMAGE
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View In AppEarlier, the authorities had started digging a parallel well about 20 feet away from the borewell and subsequently create a tunnel to bring out the child safely. The child's movements were being monitored using a night-vision camera which was dropped inside the borewell. /ANI IMAGE
As the rescuers on Friday reached close to the spot where the child is trapped, digging by machines was stopped and was now being done manually to proceed further to ensure that soil does not fall over the infant, they said./ANI IMAGE
The massive rescue operation has been going on for the past over 40 hours after the child fell into the borewell Wednesday evening. A team of NDRF and Army experts was being assisted in the rescue operation by civil and police authorities, officials here said. /ANI IMAGE
Hisar: Rescuers on Friday engaged in a difficult operation to pull out a one-and-a-half-year-old child who fell into a 60-feet-deep borewell while playing near his house in Balsamand village in Hisar district of Haryana. /ANI IMAGE
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