Shiralie Chaturvedi
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Over 30 newborns have arrived thus far on Shramik Special trains since the beginning of May, when the trains first set operation to transport migrants across the country who were stranded in different parts.
In the early hours of May 24, a woman passenger in one of the special trains, from Bengaluru to New Delhi reported labour pain. A doctor was subsequently called at Mathura, but the woman refused treatment due to fear of being infected with coronavirus. However, a lady doctor was also a passenger int the same train and helped the pregnant woman safely deliver the baby.
A woman passenger in train 02691 KSR Bengaluru–New Delhi Special Express reported labour pain around 5.30 hrs on 24th May near Agra. A doctor was arranged at Mathura but the passenger refused treatment due to fear of #corona: South Western Railway (1/2) pic.twitter.com/1fY6OjhMQA
— ANI (@ANI) May 24, 2020
A lady doctor who was a passenger on the same train helped in the process of delivering the baby. Delivery was completed near Delhi station. Both mother and baby are healthy: South Western Railway (2/2)
— ANI (@ANI) May 24, 2020
It’s truly special to see something as miraculous as a child’s birth happening during a time when everyone most requires to witness some good news, some nature’s good bestowment, and some happiness!
