Nahan, March 15 -- A pregnant woman while travelling in a HRTC bus delivered a baby while being taken to hospital in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district on Friday evening.

According to reports, the HRTC bus operating on the Kunhat-Haripurdhar-Renukaji-Nahan route had departed from Dadahu for Nahan at its scheduled time of 7:00 PM. Among the passengers was a pregnant woman identified as Saroj, who was travelling with her husband and mother-in-law to reach Dr. Y.S. Parmar Medical College and Hospital in Nahan for delivery.

The family had taken seats on the rear bench of the bus. However, when the vehicle crossed Jamta and reached a place called Dosarka near Malgaon, Saroj suddenly began experiencing intense labour pains and cried out in dis...