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Mumbai teen who saved girl from drowning in Banganga Tank gets National Bravery Award

<p>Mumbai boy Mohit Dalvi, who jumped into the Banganga Tank to save his 10-year-old neighbour Krishna Pashtye in April 2015 has been selected for National Children Bravery Award</p>

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Mumbai boy Mohit Dalvi, who jumped into the Banganga Tank to save his 10-year-old neighbour Krishna Pashtye in April 2015 has been selected for National Children Bravery Award. 15-year-old Dalvi is among four children from Maharashtra who have been selected for the award.

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A resident of Walkeshwar in south Mumbai, Mohit jumped into the Banganga Tank after hearing that his 10-year-old neighbour, who had been playing near its steps, had suddenly disappeared into the water. He rescued her from a ditch she was stuck in, 25 feet under the water.

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