Turned away by two clinics Thane woman delivers in auto

Thane | Tuesday | 28th April, 2020

Summary:

A 26-year-old woman in labour was turned away from one hospital after another in Kalwa and was forced to deliver inside the autorickshaw that was ferrying them. The baby's father Janak Joshi, 25, then held the baby tight until the family reached Lakhmichand Fatichand Hospital in Thane, which finally admitted the woman and cut the umbilical cord. His wife Geeta, 26, was due in April and Janak had been very worried about how to take her to hospital in the lockdown. But the had no idea that Jadhav's rickshaw would be the place where the baby would finally be born. We began our journey to Thane, but meanwhile, Geeta delivered the baby right on the Kopri Bridge inside the auto..