5-year-old stuck in borewell near Gurgaon

A five-year-old girl who fell into a borewell near her house in Manesar late on Wednesday night has still not been rescued. Mahi Upadhyay fell into the 50-feet borewell in Khaow village near Gurgaon at around 11 pm while she was celebrating her birthday.

  • A five-year-old girl who fell into a borewell near her house in Manesar late on Wednesday night has still not been rescued. Mahi Upadhyay fell into the 50-feet borewell in Khaow village near Gurgaon at around 11 pm while she was celebrating her birthday.
    A five-year-old girl who fell into a borewell near her house in Manesar late on Wednesday night has still not been rescued. Mahi Upadhyay fell into the 50-feet borewell in Khaow village near Gurgaon at around 11 pm while she was celebrating her birthday.
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  • A team of the army is at the spot to assist the rescuers. Authorities have also called in the National Security Guards (NSG) for help.
    A team of the army is at the spot to assist the rescuers. Authorities have also called in the National Security Guards (NSG) for help.
  • A health department official present at the spot said oxygen was being continuously supplied to Mahi to ensure that she has no difficulty in breathing. He however gave no clear word about her medical condition.
    A health department official present at the spot said oxygen was being continuously supplied to Mahi to ensure that she has no difficulty in breathing. He however gave no clear word about her medical condition.
  • Mahi's farther Neeraj Upadhyay said he could hear her cry for help till around 12:30 am. <br/>"We were celebrating her birthday and she was playing when her feet slipped and she fell into the borewell. I then called up the police. She fell around 11pm and I could hear her cry out for help till around 12:30 am. She has been silent after that," he said.
    Mahi's farther Neeraj Upadhyay said he could hear her cry for help till around 12:30 am.
    "We were celebrating her birthday and she was playing when her feet slipped and she fell into the borewell. I then called up the police. She fell around 11pm and I could hear her cry out for help till around 12:30 am. She has been silent after that," he said.
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  • An investigation has been ordered to ascertain why the borewell was left open.
    An investigation has been ordered to ascertain why the borewell was left open.
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