Mahi Borewell

Mahi fell into an open borewell in a field on Tuesday evening and was rescued by a team of experts who dug a parallel pit to a depth of about 25 feet.

How long will our children be victims of sheer callousness? This is a concern shared by our policymakers, who are alarmed at the rising number of children losing their lives after falling into uncovered borewells and tubewells.

When one-and-a-half year old Sachin crawled out of his home in Gurgaon's Choma village and fell into an open pit right outside, it brought an anxious three-hour wait for his family and the neighbours before he was pulled out. Thankfully, unlike many others before him, he was pulled out safe.

Two children, aged between two and four years, were washed away after they fell into a culvert at a nearby village, police said.

Expressing concern over growing incidents of children falling into open drains, Ghaziabad MP Rajnath Singh on Friday said irresponsible civic authorities are responsible for death of the kids.

A four-year-old boy fell into a borewell in a village in Ahmednagar district was safely rescued in a three hour joint effort by police and local residents, an official said. In a tragic repeat of the Gurgaon incident where three-year-old Mahi lost her life, Manoj Ghorpade fell into a borewell while he was playing near it in Kadangaon village of Rah...

The Gurgaon Police on Saturday arrested Rohtas Tayal, the owner of the plot where five-year-old Mahi died after falling in a borewell last month.

Only two weeks after the death of four-year-old girl Mahi who fell into a borewell, a five-year-old boy also fell to his death tonight in an open sewerage line near Industrial Model Township here.

A four-year-old boy drowned after he slipped and fell into a water sump at an under-construction building site in Bangalore on Tuesday.

Two persons were arrested in Sohna area in Gurgaon where they were digging a borewell, allegedly without permission of the authorities.

Three days after a four-year-old girl, Mahi, died trapped in a borewell at Kasan village in Gurgaon district, two people were held for illegally digging a borewell near it, Haryana Police said.

Rescuers today pulled out the body of the youth who fell into a well in West Bengal's Howrah district, more than 10 and half hours after he fell into the well. Rausan Ali Mondal, a mason by profession, slipped and fell into the 30-feet deep well at Eksara village in Howrah district at around 3.30 PM yesterday. Sadly this incident happened, just a ...

In the end, the village of Khaow near Gurgaon's Manesar area had nothing to cheer about. After an Army jawan lifted the body of five-year-old Mahi Upadhyay out of a 70 feet deep borewell that the little girl fell into on Wednesday night, there were few in the crowd of onlookers who felt the girl might be alive.

Mahi, the five-year-old girl stuck in a 70-feet borewell at Khaow village near Gurgaon for 85 hours, was declared dead today by hospital authorities. She was pulled out around 1:30pm and rushed to the ESI hospital in Manesar. Soon after doctors in the hospital checked her, District Magistrate P C Meena confirmed that Mahi did not survive the bruta...

Mahi, the five-year-old girl stuck in a 70-feet borewell at Khaow village near Gurgaon for over 80 hours will be brought out soon. But the wait since morning has been long and agonising. The rescue team of the Army reached the child this morning and she was expected to be out soon after. But it's been several hours and there's still no sign of how ...

Mahi fell into an open borewell in a field on Tuesday evening and was rescued by a team of experts who dug a parallel pit to a depth of about 25 feet.

How long will our children be victims of sheer callousness? This is a concern shared by our policymakers, who are alarmed at the rising number of children losing their lives after falling into uncovered borewells and tubewells.

When one-and-a-half year old Sachin crawled out of his home in Gurgaon's Choma village and fell into an open pit right outside, it brought an anxious three-hour wait for his family and the neighbours before he was pulled out. Thankfully, unlike many others before him, he was pulled out safe.

Two children, aged between two and four years, were washed away after they fell into a culvert at a nearby village, police said.

Expressing concern over growing incidents of children falling into open drains, Ghaziabad MP Rajnath Singh on Friday said irresponsible civic authorities are responsible for death of the kids.

A four-year-old boy fell into a borewell in a village in Ahmednagar district was safely rescued in a three hour joint effort by police and local residents, an official said. In a tragic repeat of the Gurgaon incident where three-year-old Mahi lost her life, Manoj Ghorpade fell into a borewell while he was playing near it in Kadangaon village of Rah...

The Gurgaon Police on Saturday arrested Rohtas Tayal, the owner of the plot where five-year-old Mahi died after falling in a borewell last month.

Only two weeks after the death of four-year-old girl Mahi who fell into a borewell, a five-year-old boy also fell to his death tonight in an open sewerage line near Industrial Model Township here.

A four-year-old boy drowned after he slipped and fell into a water sump at an under-construction building site in Bangalore on Tuesday.

Two persons were arrested in Sohna area in Gurgaon where they were digging a borewell, allegedly without permission of the authorities.

Three days after a four-year-old girl, Mahi, died trapped in a borewell at Kasan village in Gurgaon district, two people were held for illegally digging a borewell near it, Haryana Police said.

Rescuers today pulled out the body of the youth who fell into a well in West Bengal's Howrah district, more than 10 and half hours after he fell into the well. Rausan Ali Mondal, a mason by profession, slipped and fell into the 30-feet deep well at Eksara village in Howrah district at around 3.30 PM yesterday. Sadly this incident happened, just a ...

In the end, the village of Khaow near Gurgaon's Manesar area had nothing to cheer about. After an Army jawan lifted the body of five-year-old Mahi Upadhyay out of a 70 feet deep borewell that the little girl fell into on Wednesday night, there were few in the crowd of onlookers who felt the girl might be alive.

Mahi, the five-year-old girl stuck in a 70-feet borewell at Khaow village near Gurgaon for 85 hours, was declared dead today by hospital authorities. She was pulled out around 1:30pm and rushed to the ESI hospital in Manesar. Soon after doctors in the hospital checked her, District Magistrate P C Meena confirmed that Mahi did not survive the bruta...

Mahi, the five-year-old girl stuck in a 70-feet borewell at Khaow village near Gurgaon for over 80 hours will be brought out soon. But the wait since morning has been long and agonising. The rescue team of the Army reached the child this morning and she was expected to be out soon after. But it's been several hours and there's still no sign of how ...