Woman delivers baby at Thane station

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Thane: A 20-year-old woman travelling to Mumbai via Konkan Kanya Express gave birth to a baby boy at a clinic in Thane railway station on Saturday.

The woman, Pooja Chauhan, started having labour pain in the early morning hours while onboard the train. Subsequently, railway officials informed the station manager at Thane.

A 20-year-old woman travelling to Mumbai via Konkan Kanya Express gave birth to child at the Thane station, earlier today. The woman started having labour pain while on-board the train & was attended to by the 1 rupee clinic staff at the Thane station. pic.twitter.com/y8tTaKiKZk — ANI (@ANI) April 27, 2019

The woman was immediately taken to a one-rupee clinic at Thane station in a stretcher.

At the clinic, the doctors conducted a delivery procedure upon her and the woman successfully gave birth to her child.

Both the mother and infant are doing fine, doctors at the one-rupee clinic said.