Courage on the Platform: Army Doctor’s Quick Thinking Saves Mother and Child
In an extraordinary display of courage and presence of mind a young Indian Army doctor helped deliver a baby girl on a railway platform armed with nothing but a pocket knife and a hair clip The incident which took place at Jhansi railway station has captured the nation s heart showcasing the selfless spirit of India s armed forces beyond the battlefield Swift Action in a Critical MomentThe life-saving moment unfolded on Saturday afternoon when a pregnant woman traveling on the Panvel-Gorakhpur Express was forced to deboard at Jhansi after experiencing severe labor pains With no time to rush her to a hospital a female ticket-checking staff member stepped in to assist her Among the bystanders was Major Dr Rohit Bachwala a -year-old medical officer with the Army Medical Corps He was waiting for his train when he noticed the chaos unfolding and instinctively rushed to help A Makeshift Delivery