Jodhpur: 4-year-old girl dies after falling in borewell

A four-year-old girl died after she fell into a 400-feet deep borewell in a village in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district on Monday.
A massive 13-hour rescue operation was carried out to bring out the child safely. The incident took place in Melana village of Jodhpur district.
The 4-year-old girl, who has been identified as Seema, fell into the borewell while playing near it.
Oxygen was also provided to the girl through a pipe to keep her alive, an official had informed ANI.
In April also, a three-year-old girl had accidentally fallen into a borewell but was successfully rescued by the police.
The girl was taken out of the borewell after two hours of operation.
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First Published: May 21 2019 | 9:05 AM IST
