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Published 15:22 IST, August 8th 2019

Watch how this 6-year-old boy was rescued in Russia and how he got there in the first place

A nerve-wracking video shared online shows a boy being rescued in Chechnya, Russia, from an incredibly precarious position. 

Reported by: Shloak Prabhu
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A nerve-wracking video shared online shows a boy being rescued in Chechnya, Russia, from an incredibly precarious position. 

As per reports, a 6-year-old boy wandered in a building in Gronzy City looking for a washroom. The boy made his way to the fifth floor and found a washroom, only to be locked inside. In a desperate bid to get out, he decided to crawl down the drain pipes. However, to his disappointment, he got stuck and ended up clinging to the drain pipes. People on the ground spotted the boy who was on the verge of falling.

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However, things took a turn when two locals Aslan Dinaev and police officer Adam Djamaev rushed to his rescue. Footage shows showed Dinaev climbing out of another window and patiently moving towards the boy. He was supported by Djamaev who had a firm grip on his hand. Dinaev, leaned out of the window and pulled the boy in, thus rescuing him. Watch the daring rescue here:

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Talking about rescue, earlier in June, a 17-year-old teenager became the hero in Turkey after being able to catch a two-year-old toddler who had accidentally fallen from the second floor of an apartment building. The incident took place in Istanbul's Fatih district, which is home to an Arab community.

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Doha Mauhammed, the daughter of Syrian couple Leyla Abdullah and Yusuf Muhammed, approached the open window of their second story flat while the mother was cooking in the kitchen. Feuzi Zabaat, an Algerian national who was working in a shop on the same street saw the toddler who was about to fall and stood underneath the window.

In a hair-raising video, the teenager can be seen holding the toddler just before she was about to hit the ground, thus saving her from a seriously injured. The video of the incident was captured by a security camera of a shop that is present on the adjacent side of the road. 

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Reportedly, after hearing the shocking news the toddler's father also arrived in the scene, and gave a modest reward of 200 Turkish Liras and also promised to make a religious sacrifice the next day to celebrate the rescue of his daughter

11:04 IST, August 8th 2019