Tragic Well Incident Claims Three Lives in Rajasthan's Sikar District

A man and his two nephews suffocated to death while digging a well in Rajasthan's Sikar district. Soil collapse trapped them, and although rescued with a JCB machine, they were declared dead at the hospital. The bodies were handed over to their family after post-mortem examination.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 11-09-2024 17:13 IST | Created: 11-09-2024 17:13 IST
Tragic Well Incident Claims Three Lives in Rajasthan's Sikar District
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A tragic incident unfolded in Rajasthan's Sikar district on Wednesday, as a man and his two nephews lost their lives due to suffocation while digging a well, according to local police reports.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Zakir Akhtar detailed that the accident occurred in Rajanpura village of Danta Ramgarh when the soil suddenly collapsed, burying Kishan Singh (40) along with his nephews Rahul (16) and Vicky, also known as Vikas (15). Despite swift efforts by the police and local villagers to remove the soil with the aid of a JCB machine, the three could not be saved.

The victims were rushed to the nearby hospital where doctors declared them dead. The bodies were subsequently handed over to the family members following the completion of post-mortem examinations, as confirmed by the officials.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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