Kolhapur woman delivers baby on train second time in 2 years

Hubli | Tuesday | 11th September, 2018

Summary:

Her sister-in-law accompanied her on the less than 3-hour journey.At 9.30am, as the train neared Chinchali, 15km from Raibag, Yallawwa developed labour pain. They have a girl and a boy, who was born in a running train near Hatakanagale railway station on the Maharashtra border a year ago. BELAGAVI: Yallawwa Mayur Gayakwad, 23, returning home to Raibag from Kolhapur for her third delivery, suffered labour pains mid-journey and gave birth to a boy on the train. The station master stopped the train for half an hour at Raibag, allowing for their safe transfer. The entire railway machinery got into a tizzy, organising a makeshift ward and ensuring a safe delivery, but Yallawwa wasn’t too flustered..