Woman gives birth on Padatik Express train in West Bengal; passengers and staff create makeshift delivery room, medical team assists, mother and child taken to hospital.

Woman gives birth on Padatik Express train in West Bengal; Babli Bibi, traveling from Cooch Behar, went into labor and passengers and staff transformed a general compartment into a makeshift delivery room. A medical team from the District Railway Hospital in Malda arrived to assist, successfully delivering the baby. Both mother and child were then taken to Malda Medical College for further supervision.