Boy falls in borewell in MP, rescue operations on

Dewas (Madhya Pradesh): Rescue operations are underway to save a four-year-old boy in a Madhya Pradesh village after he fell into an open borewell, officials said on Sunday, March 11.

Roshan fell into a 33-feet deep borewell in Umaria village in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas district on the morning of March 10.

A parallel pit is being dug to rescue Roshan, said District Magistrate Ashish Singh, adding that the rescue work by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and army was underway in full swing.

The boy is being monitored by a camera and can be seen moving. He is also being provided with oxygen, milk and water, Singh said.

He added that the boy’s chances of survival are high.