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Unable To Bear Labour Pain, Woman Slits Abdomen, Delivers Healthy Baby Later

NDTV Top Stories·19 February 2026·5h ago1 min read0 views
Unable To Bear Labour Pain, Woman Slits Abdomen, Delivers Healthy Baby Later

In a shocking incident in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, a 35-year-old woman resorted to self-surgery during labor after experiencing unbearable pain. On Thursday, she used a kitchen knife to slit her abdomen, ultimately delivering a healthy baby girl. Medical officials reported that both the mother and child are in stable condition following the emergency intervention. This unusual case highlights the extreme lengths some individuals may go to in times of distress, particularly in areas where access to medical assistance may be limited. The community has rallied around the family, expressing both concern and relief at the safe outcome of the delivery. Local health authorities are now emphasizing the importance of proper prenatal care and accessible medical support for expectant mothers to prevent such tragic situations in the future.

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