Uttar Pradesh: In a major development, a four-year-year old child who fell into a borewell in Hapur district, has been safely rescued by the NDRF team on Tuesday.
The boy was playing near the borewell when he fell inside, they said. Family members and officials reached the spot as soon as news spread.
Earlier today, District Magistrate Medha Rupam said a rescue operation had started and attempts were being made to reach the boy.
Later, a team from the National Disaster Response Force reached at the spot and supplied oxygen and milk inside the borewell, Rupan said.
"It was a tough challenge to rescue the child. But we are trained to carry out such operations with expertise," said Deputy Commandant Deepak.
(With inputs from agencies)
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It was a tough challenge to rescue the child. But we are trained to carry out such operations with expertise: Deputy Commandant Deepak
