The deceased child has been identified as Danith, son of Surekha, who was rescued by the local people.
It is reported that Surekha, drew water from the well and lost her balance while resting her arm against the pillar of the wall and fell inside along with her child.
The locals jumped into the well and brought both Surekha and the child outside. However, the child did not survive the fall, PSI, Punjalkatte Madhav said. Surekha has been admitted to a private hospital in Moodbidri where she is undergoing treatment. Her condition is said to be stable. A case of unnatural death report has been registered in this regard at Punjalkate police station.
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