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  • Haryana: Five-year-old girl dies a day after falling into 50-foot-deep borewell in Karnal

    Haryana: Five-year-old girl dies a day after falling into 50-foot-deep borewell in Karnal

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 04, 2019 · 12:09 pm
  • The big news: Boy stuck in Tamil Nadu borewell for over 80 hours found dead, and 9 other top stories

    The big news: Boy stuck in Tamil Nadu borewell for over 80 hours found dead, and 9 other top stories

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 29, 2019 · 08:33 am
  • Tamil Nadu: Two-year-old boy stuck in borewell since Friday evening found dead

    Tamil Nadu: Two-year-old boy stuck in borewell since Friday evening found dead

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 29, 2019 · 07:47 am
  • Tamil Nadu: Officials start drilling new borewell to reach two-year-old trapped underground

    Tamil Nadu: Officials start drilling new borewell to reach two-year-old trapped underground

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 27, 2019 · 08:36 pm
  • Punjab: Autopsy of toddler who was pulled out of borewell on Tuesday shows he died a few days ago

    Punjab: Autopsy of toddler who was pulled out of borewell on Tuesday shows he died a few days ago

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 11, 2019 · 06:26 pm
  • Odisha: Three-year-old girl falls into borewell in Angul district, rescued after nearly 8 hours

    Odisha: Three-year-old girl falls into borewell in Angul district, rescued after nearly 8 hours

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 25, 2017 · 09:58 pm
  • Body of 14-month-old girl stuck in a borewell in Telangana pulled out after 58-hour rescue operation

    Body of 14-month-old girl stuck in a borewell in Telangana pulled out after 58-hour rescue operation

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 25, 2017 · 12:46 pm