Telangana: Operation on to rescue 18-months-old girl trapped in borewell
A small girl child accidentally falls into a borewell in Vikarabad area in Telangana earlier on Thursday. Rescue operations underway.
According to sorces, a 18-months-old girl accidentally fell into 40-feet deep open borewell in Ikkareddiguda vill of Telangana's Vikarabad, rescue ops on.
"The
girl
accidentally
fell
into
the
open
agriculture
borewell
when
she
was
with
father,"
Assistant
Commissioner
of
Police
(Chevella
Division)
Ch
Sruta
Keerthi
told
PTI,
adding
that
as
per
information
the
depth
of
the
borewell
is
around
40
feet.
Stating
that
the
efforts
are
underway
to
extricate
the
girl
from
the
borewell,
the
officer
said
the
earth
excavating
machines
are
deployed
at
the
spot.
"It
is
dark
and
efforts
are
on
to
get
her
out
of
the
borewell
with
the
help
of
lights...we
are
working,"
she
added.
After learning about the incident, Telangana Transport Minister P Mahendar Reddy rushed to the spot and is supervising the rescue operations.
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