Child who fell into MP borewell dead

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IANS Morena (Madhya Pradesh)
Last Updated : Oct 20 2015 | 3:22 PM IST

The three-year-old child who fell into a 100 feet deep borewell here last Sunday was declared dead on Tuesday.

The child could not be saved even after a 40-hour rescue operation.

According to doctors, the child died hours after he fell into the borewell, superintendent of police Vineet Khanna told IANS.

Raghav, son of villager Devendra Sharma, had gone along with his grandmother to the fields in Nand Gangoli village where he fell into the borewell while playing.

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First Published: Oct 20 2015 | 3:06 PM IST

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