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4-year-old boy falls into open sewer manhole in outer Delhi's Ranhola, search-rescue operation on

According to the police, the operation is still ongoing to find and rescue the child or retrieve his body, with teams from the DFS, NDRF involved.

4-year-old boy falls into open sewer manhole in outer Delhi's Ranhola, search-rescue operation on

A multi-agency search and rescue operation is underway in the Nangli Vihar area of Outer Delhi after a four-year-old boy fell into an open manhole near Dass Garden Colony. According to fire officials, the child was playing with his mother when he accidentally slipped into the sewer.

The Free Press Journal reports that teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Delhi Fire Services (DFS), Delhi Police, Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), and the Border Security Force (BSF) have been deployed to the site. The Hindustan Times states that the operation is ongoing to either rescue the child or retrieve his body.

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