India breathed a sigh of relief for the rescue, after 5 days, of the 11-year-old boy who was imprisoned in a well in the state of Chhattisgarh for over 100 hours.
Rahul Sahu was finally extracted, and immediately transferred to the hospital, "
in good condition
", from the artesian well he had slipped into in the backyard.
Rahul Sahu, the 11-year-old boy rescued
The successful conclusion of the complex recovery operation is due to the
deployment of nearly 500 people
, including operators of the army and of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Indian Civil Protection.
India, the child who has been trapped in the well for 5 days saved
The child, who is
deaf
and dumb , had been monitored minute by minute and helped to breathe thanks to sophisticated technologies, including a camera and an oxygen pipe, which reached him at
a depth of 24 meters
.