A 10-year-old boy drowns after entering a water-filled excavated pit on a private property in Andheri (West), Mumbai, authorities say. The incident occurs on Monday afternoon, when the boy falls into or enters the pit, which is reportedly filled with water. After the incident is reported, police and rescue personnel are mobilized to the site. A search operation lasting about 3.5 hours is carried out to locate the child’s body. The body is recovered by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) during the operation. Following recovery, the boy is taken to Cooper Hospital, where doctors declare him brought dead. The incident prompts an emergency response by local agencies, including rescue teams and police, as officials continue to assess the circumstances around the excavation site and access to the area.
10-year-old boy drowns in water-filled excavated pit in Mumbai; body recovered
A 10-year-old boy drowns after entering a water-filled excavated pit on a private property in Andheri (West), Mumbai, authorities say. The incident occurs on Monday afternoon, when the boy falls into...
- A 10-year-old boy drowns after entering a water-filled excavated pit in Andheri (West), Mumbai.
- The incident takes place on Monday afternoon on a private property.
- Police and rescue teams are deployed and conduct a search lasting about 3.5 hours.
- The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) recovers the boy’s body.
- Doctors at Cooper Hospital declare the boy brought dead after recovery.
10-year-old boy drowns in excavated pit in Mumbai
4 hours agoA 10-year-old boy drowned after entering an excavated pit filled with water. His body was recovered by the NDRF after a lengthy search operation. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon in Andheri (West) at a private property. Rescue teams and police were mobilized to the scene to conduct the search. Doctors declared the boy brought dead at Cooper Hospital after retrieval.
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