Ahmednagar, Maharashtra: A four-year-old boy fell into a borewell in a village in Ahmednagar district was safely rescued in a three hour joint effort by police and local residents, an official said.
In a tragic repeat of the Gurgaon incident where three-year-old Mahi lost her life, Manoj Ghorpade fell into a borewell while he was playing near it in Kadangaon village of Rahuri taluka, around 45 kms from the district headquarters of Ahmednagar.
However, unlike Mahi who died after struggling for 84 hours, Manoj was saved.
Manoj fell down into the 270 feet borewell this afternoon, but however stuck at a depth of around 24 feet where his voice was still audible to people who tried to rescue him.
In a tragic repeat of the Gurgaon incident where three-year-old Mahi lost her life, Manoj Ghorpade fell into a borewell while he was playing near it in Kadangaon village of Rahuri taluka, around 45 kms from the district headquarters of Ahmednagar.
However, unlike Mahi who died after struggling for 84 hours, Manoj was saved.
Manoj fell down into the 270 feet borewell this afternoon, but however stuck at a depth of around 24 feet where his voice was still audible to people who tried to rescue him.
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