A two-year-old boy in Lachyana village, Karnataka, had a lucky escape after falling into a 16-feet-borewell. Satvik Satish Mujagond was trapped for a harrowing 20 hours before being rescued by emergency workers.When the emergency care arrived at the scene following the rescue, He was immediately taken to the ambulance for urgent care with a medical team.#WATCH | Karnataka: A 1.5-year-old child was recused alive after he fell into an open borewell in the Lachyan village of Indi taluk of the Vijayapura district visuals of the rescue carried out by NDRF and SDRF teams.(Source: SDRF) pic.twitter.com/MtVRNPUz1u— ANI (@ANI) April 4, 2024What happenedThe child was playing near his home when he fell head first into the 16-feet-borewell. The incident came to forefront when someone heard Satviks cries and alerted his family.Race Against TimeRescue efforts began immediately on Wednesday evening around 6:30 pm. Officials used a camera to locate the young boy and ensure his well-being by supplying him with oxygen through a pipeline.State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted the operation. After 20 hours, these crews managed to free the boy who was trapped between two boulders. Relief and CelebrationThe rescue operation stretched through the night, with villagers in agony waiting for any news. Finally, after 20 tense hours, rescuers managed to bring Satvik out safely. The village erupted in celebration as the young boy was reunited with his overjoyed family.
