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In the wake of the recovery of an unidentified man's body from an abandoned Delhi Jal Board (DJB) borewell at Keshopur in west Delhi, the Delhi government has taken immediate action, Hindustan Times reported..
DJB Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar and the water utility on March 10 were instructed to seal all public and private borewells not in use within 48 hours..
. Further, the minister said that all closed borewells in Delhi, both private and government-owned, should be welded and sealed within 48 hours to prevent future incidents..
Ensure all government and private abandoned borewells to be welded and sealed immediately and compliance reported to me within 48 hours," the order undersigned by the minister added..
An unidentified man, aged between 25-30, fell into a 40-foot-deep borewell at a DJB sewage treatment plant in west Delhi's Keshopur Mandi area..
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