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Four-year-old Prahlad, who fell in a borewell in Niwari district of Madhya Pradesh, eventually lost the battle for life on Sunday, despite a relentless rescue operation that lasted 90 hours.
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Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan mourned his death and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the bereaved family.
Prahlad fell in borewell on Wednesday morning while playing near a farm in Setpura in Niwari district. He was trapped at a depth of about 60 feet.
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— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) November 8, 2020
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Rescue work went on for three days, in which Army, National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force, police, home guards were involved.
Though Prahlad was finally brought out around 3 am and rushed to Niwari Hospital but he was declared brought dead by doctors.
The Chief Minister expressed grief over Prahlad's death: "Prahlad could not be saved even after a rescue operation of 90 hours. The team of SDRF, NDRF and other experts worked hard day and night but finally at 3 am, the son's dead body was taken out. In this hour of grief, I and the whole state stand with Prahlad's family and pray for the peace of the soul of the innocent son."
He said that a new borewell will also be installed at their farmland.
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