This CCTV footage captures the moment an Indian woman distracted by her mobile phone, and her nine-month-old baby girl, fall into an open manhole in the middle of the road in India.

As the mother falls into the opening, a group of men and women immediately rush to rescue her.

A man named Lakhwinder carefully descends into the manhole to get them out as soon as possible.

The baby is pulled out first, then the mother is dragged out. Luckily, they didn't report any injuries.

Straight after the rescue, people cover the large opening using plastic to prevent further incidents.

According to locals, the manhole had been open for many days despite warnings issued to the local authorities.

The clip was filmed on October 8 at 10 am at ward number five of Jawahar colony in the district Faridabad, Indian state of Haryana.

A mother with her five months old baby in her arms fell into a open manhole in middle of the road , the woman was busy talking on phone and couldn't see the open manhole and fell into it . The incident happened on 8th October around 10 am in morning .
The incident happened at ward number five of Jawahar colony in district Faridabad . According to locals this manhole is opened from several days like this invitation accident anytime , we have several times complained to civic authority but no heed from them .
In the video it can be seen as soon as the woman with her baby fell people nearby quickly ran for their rescue , and a man named Lakhwinder singh without wasting any time jumped into manhole and rescued both of them out .
After the rescue locals covered the manhole using plastic ad cuts so that no other accident happens , later after complaint civic authority covered the manhole .
The entire incident captured under cctv footage installed there at a mobile shop .