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RAIPUR: A 27-year-old woman delivered a baby weighing 5.3kg through normal delivery in district hospital at Bilaspur on Saturday.The doctors of the district hospital claim that the baby boy is the state’s heaviest newborn through normal delivery. Her husband is a daily wage earner and helps her in farming.“A newborn normally weighs between 2.5 to 3.5kg, but this is rare. Hence, her body condition allowed to go for delivering the baby normally. After the delivery, mother Hemlata Banjare and the baby are healthy. However, there was the risk of shoulder dystocia , in which baby’s shoulder stays back behind the mother’s pubic bone and results in pressure..