Jaipur: A five-year-old boy who fell into a 150-feet-deep borewell in Rajasthan’s Dausa was rescued after an over 55-hour-long operation.
Following the rescue operation, the boy, identified as Aryan, was taken to a hospital in an ambulance in an unconscious state. According to media reports, he was declared dead.
The minor fell in the borewell while playing in a field in Kalikhad village around 3 pm on Monday. The rescue operation began an hour later. A parallel pit was dug using drilling machines to reach the child.
Briefing about the rescue efforts, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel said that there were myriad challenges in the operation, including the water level estimated to be around 160 feet.
