Gujarat: 12-year-old lady, who fell into over 500-feet deep borewell, rescued

Surendranagar: A 12-year-old lady fell into an over 500-feet deep borewell shaft in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district on Friday morning and was rescued by Military and police groups after 5 hours, officers mentioned. The incident happened at Gajanvav village in Dhrangadhra tehsil. This was the second such incident within the tehsil after a two-year-old boy was rescued from a borewell in June.

The lady, recognized as Manisha, fell into the open shaft of a borewell on a farm round 7.30 am, an official mentioned. “She was rescued by Military jawans with the assistance of native police and well being division personnel after practically 5 hours of efforts,” mentioned inspector T B Hirani of Dhrangadhra police station.

The lady was trapped on the depth of round 60 ft within the borewell which is 500 to 700 ft deep, she mentioned. In the course of the rescue operation, oxygen was provided to the lady and her situation was monitored by means of a digicam lowered inside, Hirani added.

As quickly because the lady was rescued, an Military medical group put her on oxygen and rushed her to the sub-district hospital at Dhrangadhra. “Her SPO2 (blood oxygen degree) and different important parameters have been low when she was introduced out. We put her on oxygen. By the point we reached the hospital, her vitals had returned to regular. She is doing properly now,” an official from the Military medical group instructed reporters.

Locals gathered on the spot shouted, “Jai Jawan” when the lady was rescued. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dhrangadhra) J D Purohit mentioned the operation was efficiently carried out by Military and police groups. On June 2, a two-year-old boy fell right into a borewell on a farm in Dhrangadhra and an Military group was known as in for rescue operation. The boy was rescued after round three hours.

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