BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 12:25:00
Up much further into this area and reach the boy. ultimately, after four days when they managed to actually reach that boy inside that bore well, he was already dead by then. these bore wells are a big problem in india. boreholes like these are actually constructed to plough the fields, to irrigate the fields, and when the water dries up, most of the farmers, they leave the boreholes open. and according to a report by national disaster response force, since 2009, there have been around a0 deaths of children due to these incidents. there are around 7 million such bore wells throughout the count...
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