The baby and the mother are doing well following the delivery on train. (Representational)
A final year medical student helped a woman give birth to a baby while travelling on the Secunderabad Duranto express train yesterday.
The pregnant woman who hailed from Srikakulam went into labour while travelling, the train was about to reach Anakapalli station. Seeing this, the medical student travelling in the same coach helped the woman.
The medical student immediately helped the pregnant woman deliver the baby.
The family members were happy that the mother and baby were safe and everyone congratulated the student who saved them during this journey.
The rest of the co-passengers and family members intimated the authorities concerned at once as the train pulled over at Anakapalli station.
The baby and the mother are in good health post-delivery.