Mumbai, April 27: A 20-year-old woman who was travelling aboard the Konkan Kanya Express, gave birth to her baby on Thane station. She experienced severe labour pain onboard. With the help of officials at the one-rupee clinic at Thane railway station, she successfully delivered her baby. A picture of the mother and the newly born baby with the helping nurse was shared on Twitter this morning. New Year Baby Born on Moving Train: Mumbai Woman Delivers Twins on January 1, 2019 - One on Train, Other in Railway Station's Waiting Room.

People on Twitter thanked and appreciated the efforts of the officials in the one rupee clinic who have time and again helped in time of need. The one rupee clinics have been of great help in times of such emergencies around the station areas. It has proved of enough benefit to such passengers. This is not the first time, a woman has delivered a baby at Thane station. On April 7, a similar incident was reported when a woman had delivered a baby boy while she was on her way to Kurla. The woman named Ishrat Shaikh was travelling from Ambivali to Kurla when she experienced labour pain. The women in the One rupee clinic helped her to deliver the baby boy.

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There have been numerous incidences when women have given birth on railway stations in Mumbai. In December 2018, a woman gave birth to a baby on a platform of Dadar Railway station. She waited with her husband to catch a train to Pune. The woman and the child were later admitted to a hospital for further treatment.

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