After Mahi, youth falls into a well in Howrah, dies New Delhi: Body of fifteen-year-old Roshan Parasi, who fell into a 70-feet well on Sunday, was pulled out after 11 hours by the rescuers. The body has been sent to the Kona Block hospital in Howrah.

The rescue efforts were hampered by the rain and wind.

West Bengal Disaster Management and Fire Services minister Javed Khan, who supervised the operations, said some local well diggers along with disaster management and Fire Brigade personnel pulled out the body from the well at around 2.10 AM and rushed to Howrah State General Hospital where doctors declared the youth 'brought dead'.

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02:43 AM, Jun 25, 2012

Howrah: 15-yr-old falls into well, rescue ops on Howrah: In a tragic incident that bore striking resemblance to the Gurgaon tragedy wherein a 4-year-old girl died after falling into a 70-feet borewell, a teenager in Howrah, West Bengal, fell into a well of around the same depth on Sunday afternoon. Fifteen-year-old Roshan Parasi fell into the well at around 3.30 pm. The rescue operations are on, albeit rain and wind are said to be hampering the efforts. A...  
09:30 PM, Jun 24, 2012