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18-month-old falls into 60-ft borewell in Haryana
PTI
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DH file photo for representation.
DH file photo for representation.

A one-and-a-half year boy fell into a 60-feet borewell in a village in Haryana's Hisar district on Wednesday and a massive operation has been launched to rescue him, officials said.

A villager said the incident occurred when Nadim was playing outside his house.

A team of experts from the National Disaster Response Force and the Army, assisted by civil and police authorities, has launched an operation rescue him.

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Earthmoving equipment has been pressed into service to rescue the child and oxygen tubes have been dropped inside the well to help him breathe. A medical team is also present at the site.

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(Published 21 March 2019, 13:46 IST)