The Delhi Police recently came to the rescue of a woman in severe labour pain and helped her deliver a baby as they to do everything in their capacity to help those who need help in the difficult times of lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic. Deputy Commissioner of Police Sharat Sinha told Zee News that a was received from the Maidan Garhi locality where a woman was in severe labour pain. After calling the ambulance several times, the woman who has been identified as 'Anjani' then called the Delhi Police PCR and sought help. Within moments, a Delhi Police PCR Van arrived at the woman’s residence and she was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital where she successfully delivered a healthy baby with the help of doctors there. Both the mother and the new-born baby are said to be healthy and safe. Later, Inspector Poonam Parik, the PCR in-charge, visited the woman at her home and informed her family that the mother and the newborn child are safe and sound. Also read Germany's state finance minister commits suicide as coronavirus pandemic hits economy Anjani's husband ‘Sangeet’ thanked the entire Delhi Police force for helping them and saving the lives of his wife and the new-born child. Sangeet also expressed the stress that the family went through due to the nation-wide lockdown to stop the spread of the COVID-19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has imposed a 21-day lockdown till April 14 to combat the spread of novel coronavirus. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), there are 1251 confirmed cases of coronavirus cases in the country and 32 fatalities have been reported.

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