Borewell
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3-year-old girl who fell into borewell in Faridabad dies after 10-hour rescue operation
Haryana | Sep 28, 2026, 08:04 AM ISTThe girl was playing with other children near the borewell when she fell into it. A tractor was parked nearby, and the children had climbed onto it while playing. The girl allegedly slipped from the tractor and fell into the borewell.
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21-hour Ambala borewell rescue ends in tragedy as 4-year-old child brought out dead
India | Jul 01, 2026, 07:54 AM ISTNirvair Singh was taken out from the borewell at around 3.40 am after the multi-agency operation that began on Tuesday morning. He was immediately shifted in an ambulance to the Civil Hospital in Ambala Cantonment.
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Going to see grandfather, 4-year-old boy falls into 250-feet deep borewell in Haryana, rescue ops on
India | Jun 30, 2026, 09:15 PM ISTA four-year-old boy fell into an uncovered 250-foot-deep borewell in Haryana's Ambala district on Tuesday, June 30. Heavy rescue operations are carried out to save the little boy.
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Video: Child rescued from 300-foot-deep borewell in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur after 10-hour operation
India | May 16, 2026, 09:42 AM ISTA child trapped nearly 90 feet deep inside a borewell in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district was rescued safely after a 10-hour operation involving NDRF, SDRF and local authorities. The child was later shifted to hospital for medical examination.
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2-year-old boy falls into borewell in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, rescue operation on
Madhya Pradesh | Apr 09, 2026, 11:08 PM ISTThe child, identified as Bhagirath, is the son of Praveen Devasi, a shepherd who had arrived in the area with his family three days ago from Rajasthan's Pali.
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Pune Metro tunnel damaged as borewell drilling creates six-inch hole; two booked for negligence
Maharashtra | Mar 25, 2026, 01:05 PM ISTPune Police have filed a case after an illegal borewell drilling operation made a hole in an underground Pune Metro tunnel on the Shivajinagar-Swargate stretch. The leak was detected after unusual water seepage was reported inside the tunnel.
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Extraction of water through illegal borewells not less than sin: Delhi HC
India | Apr 13, 2025, 02:10 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court denounced the illegal borewells and said if such structures are not stopped, the national capital might end up getting no water.
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3-year-old girl, who fell in borewell in Rajasthan's Kotputli, dies hours after being rescued
Rajasthan | Jan 01, 2025, 09:03 PM ISTOn December 23, the 3-year-old girl fell in a borewell at her father's farm field while playing. Soon after the incident was reported, a rescue mission was started, and the NDRF was roped in for the operation, which the District Collector termed the toughest in the state.
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10-year-old boy trapped in 140-feet borewell in MP’s Guna dies after being brought out
Madhya Pradesh | Dec 29, 2024, 11:52 AM ISTThe rescue teams have dug a 25-feet pit parallel to the borewell so that the boy can be rescued. NDRF teams have reached the spot and a rescue operation is underway, the district collector said.
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Rajasthan: Joint operation by NDRF, SDRF continues on day 4 to rescue 3-year-old girl from borewell
Rajasthan | Dec 26, 2024, 09:02 AM ISTAfter over 14 years the Supreme Court framed guidelines to prevent accidents involving abandoned borewells, the frequent spate of such incidents highlights the gaps in enforcement and creating awareness of the top court's order.
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3-year-old girl falls into 150-feet deep borewell in Rajasthan, rescue operation underway
Rajasthan | Dec 23, 2024, 04:51 PM ISTToddler falls into borewell: The girl, Chetna, was playing in the agricultural field of his father when she accidentally slipped into the borewell.
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Dausa: 5-year-old boy taken out from borewell after 3-day-long rescue operation, declared dead
Rajasthan | Dec 12, 2024, 06:59 AM ISTA five-year-old child fell into an open borewell on Monday in Papada police station area of Rajasthan's Dausa district, prompting authorities to launch a rescue operation.
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Five-year-old boy falls into borewell in Rajasthan's Dausa, rescue operation underway
Rajasthan | Dec 09, 2024, 11:36 PM ISTThe SDRF team is monitoring the camera inserted in the borewell to see the movement of the child. As per officials, oxygen is being supplied to the boy through a pipe.
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Rajasthan: Two-year-old girl successfully rescued from borewell after gruelling 18-hour operation
Rajasthan | Sep 19, 2024, 10:47 AM ISTThe girl - Neeru Gurjar - fell into the borewell while playing in the evening in the Jodhpuriya village on September 18. The NDRF and police made several attempts to rescue her, finally succeeding on Thursday.
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Dausa: Two-year-old girl falls into borewell while playing, rescue operation underway | Video
Rajasthan | Sep 18, 2024, 09:57 PM ISTA team of doctors and SDRF teams left for Bandikui where the child fell in the borewell. Senior officials were present at the spot to supervise the rescue operation.
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Toddler who fell into 500-feet borewell in Gujarat's Amreli, dies after being trapped for 17 hours
Gujarat | Jun 15, 2024, 09:41 AM ISTAfter the girl was pulled out of the borewell, she was provided oxygen by the 108 ambulance service team to keep her alive even though her body was showing no movement during the early hours of the rescue operation.
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Madhya Pradesh: 6-year-old boy 'unresponsive' on being located in borewell in Rewa
Madhya Pradesh | Apr 14, 2024, 01:46 PM ISTPits about 35 feet wide were dug on both sides of the borewell through which the rescue teams were trying to bring the boy out, an official earlier said.
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Madhya Pradesh: Six-year-old fell into open borewell in Rewa, rescue operations underway
Madhya Pradesh | Apr 13, 2024, 01:30 PM ISTThe borewell is about 70 feet deep, and a parallel pit is being dug to rescue the child, informed the police. Meanwhile, a team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been called in from Varanasi and it would soon reach the spot.
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Karnataka: Toddler trapped in 16-feet deep borewell rescued after 20-hour operation | VIDEO
Karnataka | Apr 04, 2024, 04:04 PM ISTKarnataka news: A camera was dropped in the deep borewell to analyse the situation showed Satvik Satish Mujagond moving his feet, and oxygen is being supplied through a pipeline so that the child can breathe.
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Delhi Borewell Accident: Man Who Fell Into 40-Foot-Deep Borewell at Delhi Jal Board Plant Dies
News | Mar 10, 2024, 08:44 PM ISTThe person who fell inside a 40 feet deep borewell has been rescued. After about 14 hours of rescue, the person has been rescued. The NDRF team has informed that the youth has died. The youth was 30 years old. ...And he has died.. But it is not yet clear who the young man was.. Where was he from.. R