India, June 24 -- hree people died allegedly after inhaling poisonous gas inside a well while they were trying to rescue a calf which in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district on Tuesday, said police. The incident took place in Dharnavada village on Tuesday afternoon.

Six people had jumped inside the well to save the calf. One person managed to come out while five others remained unconscious.

Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) unit of Gas Authority Of India Ltd (GAIL), State Disaster Emergency Response Force (SDERF) along with police personnel are trying to rescue two others but their efforts are impeded by the 12 feet of water inside the well.

Guna district collector Kishor Kanyal said, "Six people had entered a well to rescue a calf th...