Child falls into 40-ft-deep borewell in Delhi, rescue operation underway10Photo© ndtv.com

Child falls into 40-ft-deep borewell in Delhi, rescue operation underway

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A child fell into a 40-foot-deep borewell at a Delhi Jal Board water treatment plant here in the early hours of Sunday and a rescue operation is underway, officials said.

The rescue efforts are being led by teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Delhi Fire Services (DFS).

Around 1 a.m., information was received that a person fell into a borewell at the DJB plant in west Delhi's Keshopur Mandi area.