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Railway Doctors Deliver Baby On Train At Amalner Station

A 25-year-old woman gave birth to a baby boy on a train. Railway doctors helped.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sat, 01 August 2026 at 12:10 am
Railway Doctors Deliver Baby On Train At Amalner Station

A medical emergency on the Shalimar Express was successfully handled by the Railway Medical Team at Amalner Health Unit.

The team received an emergency call from the train and attended to the pregnant passenger, 25-year-old Asha Kumari Ray, as soon as it reached Amalner station.

The medical team, led by Dr. Vivek Ahire, safely conducted the delivery at the wayside station, ensuring both mother and baby were stable before being shifted to a hospital.

Asha Kumari Ray, from Deoghar district in Jharkhand, was travelling from Surendranagar to Tatanagar when she went into labour.

The medical team reached the station at around 5.20 am and found her in the active second stage of labour.

A healthy baby boy was delivered safely, and the team completed the post-delivery procedure without complications.

After initial treatment and stabilisation, both the mother and the newborn were shifted to the Rural Hospital at Amalner for further medical care.

The incident highlights the preparedness of Railway medical teams to respond to emergencies during train journeys.

Their quick intervention ensured timely medical care, preventing possible complications and giving both the mother and her newborn a safe start.

The Railway Medical Team's prompt action is a testament to their training and dedication to providing emergency medical care.

This incident showcases the importance of having medical teams available at railway stations to handle emergency situations.

The safe delivery of the baby boy on the train is a relief to the family and a tribute to the medical team's expertise.

The incident occurred under the Mumbai Division of the railways, and the medical team's response has been praised for their quick thinking and professional handling of the situation.

In conclusion, the successful delivery of a baby boy on the Shalimar Express at Amalner station is a significant event that highlights the importance of emergency medical care and the preparedness of railway medical teams.

Frequently asked questions

What happened on the Shalimar Express train?

A 25-year-old woman gave birth to a baby boy on the train with the help of railway doctors.

Where did the medical team deliver the baby?

The baby was delivered at Amalner station by the Railway Medical Team.

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