The lady went into labour and delivered a baby boy while the train was heading towards Thane railway station, Maharashtra. She was later shifted to a government hospital.
Mumbai: A pregnant woman on Saturday delivered a baby on-board a local train here.
The woman, Mangal Kishore Kale was travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to Thane station when she experienced pain in her abdomen.
The lady went into labour and delivered a baby boy while the train was en route for Thane railway station.
She was later brought to railway's One Rupee Clinic at Thane railway station for emergency treatment where both mother and child were attended by on-duty doctor.
They were later shifted to a government hospital after being provided basic medical assistance at the railway station clinic.
This is the ninth time the railway's One Rupee Clinic has done or assisted in successful delivery.
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