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IN PICS! Lab technician pulls '3 idiots' movie scene, helps pregnant woman deliver baby on moving train

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: January 19, 2021 16:28 IST

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A physically challenged lab technician from Delhi pulled a movie-like delivery on a running train when a pregnant woman on board complained of labour pain.
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Samparkranti COVID-19 special express, that was bound for Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (MP) had a female passenger on board who was soon due for delivery.
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The train was on its way when the woman was heard howling in pain. Sunil Prajapati, a lab technician who was heading home to Sagar in MP heard the cries and rushed to help the woman.
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Prajapati delivered the child with an eye doctor on video conferencing, making do with what was available on the train, including a thread string plucked out of a shawl and a shaving blade.
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Prajapati emerged as a Hindi-film hero, reminiscent of the climax scene from the movie '3 Idiots' when Rancho and his friends delivered a child in a college with instructions from the doctor.'There was no time to spare and I followed her (the doctor's) instruction carefully. Fortunately, I managed to arrange for a fresh unused blade from a passenger, with which I cut the umbilical cord,' said Prajapati.
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The woman, identified as Kiran, had a history of miscarriage, having suffered three earlier. 'Railway staff went out of their way to help me. They used video calling, something which I could not have imagined for my delivery,' she told the publication.
Tags: JabalpurIndian Railway Service
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