Daijiworld Media Network-Mangaluru (RJP)
Mangaluru, May 7: A boy rescued a hen from a well on Saturday, May 7 at an undisclosed location here. It looks like a brave act. But the boy had to do it risking his life. Sadly he saved the hen after his family asked him to do so.
As per details gathered, a hen fell into a well in disuse. Nearby residents gathered in minutes after they heard about the incident. This boy was coaxed by his family and others to help rescue the fowl. The boy succeeded in the mission of bringing the hen from the well. Someone made a video of the act and circulated in WhatsApp. The 2.22 minutes video which went viral has attracted widespread criticism.
As per the video clip, the boy is made to sit in a bucket and a rope is tied to him and the bucket. The bucket is then let down into the well. The boy came out of the bucket, caught hold of the fowl and sat back in the bucket. Then the bucket was pulled out of the well.
It is not possible from the video to find out the location of the place where the incident took place. But the people in the video speak Tulu and it looks like a city location.
People in social media have opined that the family played with the boy’s life to save a hen.