Palwal: A four-year-old girl who had fallen into a borewell in Balai village of Palwal in Haryana on Wednesday night was finally taken out after an eight-hour long rescue effort by Army personnel. The incident occurred in Palwal district of Haryana where Tanu's family had come to her maternal grandmother's house for a relative's marriage.
Tanu was playing outside the house when at around 4 pm on Wednesday she suddenly slipped into the open borewell. Her family members were alerted when she started crying and called out her mother's name. Tanu's mother Seema initially thought that the voice was that of an owl but when she heard her voice again, she recognised it as her daughter Tanu's voice. Then her mother came to close the borewell and found her daughter was inside the borewell.
Tanu's ordeal finally ended after when she was taken out at around 1 am on Thursday night. She was immediately taken to a hospital for check-up. Colonel Manoj Bhatia told such rescue operations are very tough but was glad that the girl had been saved.
The local administration soon reached the spot and started to supply oxygen into borewell. They then measured its depth and then started to dig near the borewell using JCB machines. Finally a unit of Army also joined the rescue effort and succeeded in bring out the girl.
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