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A woman named Safiina Khatoon, traveling from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh to Khori Mahua in Giridih, Jharkhand, gave birth to a son while on board the 13152 Down Jammu Tawi-Kolkata Express train. The delivery occurred around 77 kilometers before reaching Kodarma, where medical assistance was provided. Both mother and child are reported...
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to be healthy. Safiina and her husband, Areef Khan, were traveling in the general compartment of the train. When the train left Gaya, Safiina experienced labor pains. Other female passengers on the train assisted in a safe delivery. Railway officials were contacted for medical assistance. A medical team and RPF personnel were waiting at Kodarma station upon arrival. The mother and child were safely taken off the train and received medical attention.