Infant rescue from borewell LIVE UPDATES | Newborn rescued after hours-long operation

Sambalpur

A newborn was reportedly found stuck in an open borewell at Laripali in the Rengali area of Sambalpur on Tuesday. As soon as the matter came to the fore, a massive operation was launched to rescue the infant. Fire Services personnel along with 3 excavator machines are undertaking digging alongside the borewell to reach the infant, whose cries are being reportedly heard intermittently.

 

'Infant' found stuck inside borewell in Odisha’s Sambalpur

23:11 PM(4 months ago )

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'Every life is precious'

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik said every life is precious and extended his thanks to the ODRAF, Fire Services & other rescue team members, and the district administration for the successful rescue.

 

 

22:11 PM(4 months ago )

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Infant shifted to hospital

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

As soon as the infant was taken out of the borewell pipe, it was immediately shifted to the hospital with the help of an ambulance that was kept on standby

21:47 PM(4 months ago )

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Infant RESCUED!

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

Infant stuck in open borewell in Odisha's Sambalpur taken out safely after massive rescue operation

21:25 PM(4 months ago )

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'Electric cutter instead of gas cutter'

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

The iron pipe of the borewell will be cut open to rescue the infant. An electric-cutter instead of a gas cutter will be used to ensure the safety of the infant. said DG, Odisha Fire Services, Sudhansu Sarangi.

Borewell mishap

20:16 PM(5 months ago )

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Infant's 'cries heard'

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

Rescuers were enthused after reportedly hearing the cries of the infant. In a bid to provide some warmth to the infant inside the well an electric filament bulb has been sent inside.
 

20:15 PM(5 months ago )

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Victim location camera sent from Bhubaneswar 

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

A victim location camera has been sent from Bhubaneswar on a special flight to Jharsuguda. From Jharsuguda, the camera will be sent to the spot, informed Fire Services DG, Sudhanshu Sarangi 

20:14 PM(5 months ago )

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Parallel well being dug

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

Fire Services personnel along with 3 excavator machines are undertaking digging alongside the borewell to reach the infant.

Borewell mishap

20:13 PM(5 months ago )

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Adequate oxygen supply ensured

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

In view of possible suffocation, oxygen is being pumped into the well from the top. 

20:12 PM(5 months ago )

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Infant stuck 15-20 ft deep

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

As per reports, the infant is stuck in around 15 to 20 ft depth inside the borewell.

Borewell mishap

20:12 PM(5 months ago )

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Infant stuck 15-20 ft deep

Posted by: Somatirtha Purohit

As per reports, the infant is stuck in around 15 to 20 ft depth inside the borewell.

19:53 PM(5 months ago )

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'Infant' found stuck inside borewell in Odisha’s Sambalpur

Posted by: Poonam Singh

A child, suspected to be a newborn, was reportedly found stuck in an open borewell at Laripali in the Rengali area of Sambalpur on Tuesday. Read more

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