Woman delivers baby in train compartment with help of Meri Saheli team
Woman delivers baby in train compartment with help of Meri Saheli team
Ayesha Khatun, who was travelling to Bangalore on the Howrah Yeshvantpur Express, delivered a baby inside the train compartment at Bhubaneswar station.
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UPDATED: July 12, 2021 04:36 IST
Ayesha Khatun gave birth to a baby boy at 4:55 pm. Later, the railway doctor and staff attended to the mother and the newborn. (Photo: India Today)
A woman travelling to Bangalore on the Howrah Yeshvantpur Express delivered a baby inside the train compartment at Bhubaneswar station, with help from woman RPF staff and Meri Saheli team on Sunday.
Indian Railways ‘Meri Saheli’ helps woman deliver baby in train
Indian Railways had launched Meri Saheli initiative last year across all zones with an objective to provide safety and security to lady passengers travelling by trains.
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BHUBANESWAR: A pregnant woman delivered her child in a train with the help of Meri Saheli team members of Indian Railways at Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The 20-year-old woman Ayesha Khatun and her newborn were shifted to Capital Hospital in the city and their condition is stated to be stable. Ayesha along with her mother-in-law was travelling in a train from Howrah to Yesvantpur when she went into labour.