Mumbai: A woman on her way to the hospital gave birth to a child in a local train at Mumbai's Virar Railway Station on Monday.
A resident of Saphale, Sony Patel boarded a local train with her husband to reach a government hospital in Virar. She was nine months pregnant and going for a medical check-up to the hospital.
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She got the labour pain on her way to the hospital after which some woman porters rushed for help and pushed for the delivery.
Meanwhile, a doctor of the Western Railway reached there and Patel gave birth to a baby girl. The mother-daughter duo was immediately shifted to the nearest government hospital through an ambulance. They were declared safe by the doctors and will be discharged by Wednesday.
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