Baby born in the middle of a 108-vehicle journey, mother and child admitted in Valparai Hospital

Mahalakshmi Ajay and their family called for a 108 vehicle to deliver them to Valparai Government Hospital. The vehicle arrived at Water Falls Estate at around 1 pm and quickly took them to the hospital. With the help of the vehicle workers, Mahalakshmi gave birth to a baby girl. The staff of the 108 vehicle aided in the delivery of the baby.


Coimbatore: The Valparai area of Coimbatore district has 62 estates. People used to come here from the estate areas to the central part of Valparai. Valparai Government Hospital and Health centre are located here.

There is a health centre in the Sholayar dam area and in the Mudis area.The patients are being treated in the Valparai Government Hospital.

In this case, a couple named Mahalakshmi Ajay had called for a 108 vehicle for delivery in the Water falls Estate area, about 30 kilometres from Valparai. At around 1 p.m., the van arrived at the Waterfalls and transported the woman to the Valparai Government Hospital.

Mahalakshmi gave birth to a daughter with the assistance of 108 vehicle workers. The staff of the 108 vehicle helped with the birth and the mother and child have been admitted to Valparai hospital. The baby was born on the way to the hospital from the dense area and they were admitted to the hospital as health care and all appreciated the 108 vehicle staff.

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