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21-Hour Ambala Borewell Rescue Ends in Tragedy as 4-Year-Old Child Brought Out Dead

Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force and Army pulled the boy out after a nearly 21-hour operation, officials said.

  • Following a grueling 21-hour rescue operation in Haryana's Dhaneora village, four-year-old Nirvair Singh was declared dead early Wednesday after rescuers pulled him from the borewell.
  • The incident occurred Tuesday morning while Nirvair accompanied his father, Manjit Singh, to the family's fields to deliver breakfast to his grandfather, Karnail Singh.
  • Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force, and Indian Army launched an extensive operation to reach the child stuck 220 feet deep.
  • Doctors at Ambala Civil Hospital declared Nirvair brought dead, prompting Deputy Commissioner Ajay Singh Tomar to announce legal action against the borewell's owner for negligence.
  • This tragedy mirrors recurring borewell accidents, including recent incidents in Hoshiarpur and Kotputli, as well as the 2006 Kurukshetra case involving five-year-old Prince.
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A tragic incident has emerged from Ambala, Haryana. Four-year-old Nirbhay Singh, trapped in a borewell, was rescued after a 21-hour-long and challenging rescue operation. Unfortunately, doctors declared him dead. This incident has brought immense shock to the family and the entire area. Despite the rescue team's efforts, the child could not be saved.

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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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