New Delhi: Rescue teams continued searching on Wednesday morning for a four-year-old boy who fell into a sewer through an open manhole near Dass Garden Colony in Nangli Vihar Extension, Baprola, in outer Delhi on Tuesday evening. An update at 7:55 a.m. on November 11 reported that teams had found no trace of the child after about 10 hours of searching.
Teams from the National Disaster Response Force, Delhi Fire Service, Delhi Police, Delhi Disaster Management Authority and Border Security Force took part. Sub-Divisional Magistrate Rajat Malhotra said the administration and the NDRF had been searching since receiving the emergency call.
A Delhi Fire Service official said the boy was playing when he fell into the open sewer. Rescue workers used suction pumps and scanning equipment to search the sewer line. A report updated at 9:04 a.m. still described the search as ongoing.
