Toddler dies after falling into borewell in Gujarat’s Amreli

Toddler dies after falling into borewell in Gujarat’s Amreli

Toddler dies after falling into borewell in Gujarat’s Amreli

AMRELI: A one-and-a-half-year-old girl died after falling 50-feet deep into a borewell at Surajpura village in Gujarat’s Amreli district, officials said on Saturday.

The victim, Aarohi, fell into the borewell at around 12.30 pm on Friday and was brought out unconscious early on Saturday after an 17-hour-long rescue operation involving the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), following which she was declared dead, they said.

The borewell was 500 feet deep and after falling into it, the girl got trapped at a depth of around 50 feet, the NDRF said.

About the Author

PTI