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A 25 year old woman from Bihar named Pinky Devi developed labour pain while traveling in the Chennai bound Ganga Kaveri Superfast Express. While the train was nearing Khamnam, she delivered the baby in the train toilet early in the morning at around 5.40 a.m..
The cleaning staff on board noticed the woman and the newborn baby and immediately notified the security control room by phone. Within a few minutes, a woman constable along with Childline volunteers reached the spot and attended to both mother and child at the Khamnam station. The woman and her newborn infant were then shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital. The woman wants to name her baby after the train.
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