Kid falls into 100-feet borewell, rescue operation underway in Jaipur

Jaipur: A three-and-a-half year old boy fell into a 100-feet-deep borewell in Nikaj village of Alwar district on Tuesday.

The borewell, located in a field in Nouganwa area, was being covered and the boy named Priyanshu was playing nearby when he accidentally fell into it, said Deputy SP of Alwar city (South) Himanshu Sharma.

"Earthmovers have been pressed into service for digging a parallel trench to extricate the child," he said.