Bengaluru: Woman gave birth to baby boy on railway platform

Bengaluru: A woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy on a railway platform in Bengaluru. The event took place on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVT) in Bengaluru. The woman, who was waiting to board a train, went into labor unexpectedly.

With no time to reach a hospital, fellow passengers and quick-thinking railway staff, including a female constable from the Railway Protection Force (RPF), stepped in to help with the delivery right there on the platform.

Thanks to their swift and calm response, the baby was born without complications. Both the mother and the newborn were later taken to a nearby hospital for medical care and are reported to be doing well. The incident has been widely praised on social media, with many lauding the actions of the RPF constable and the supportive passengers.

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