Yellapura: Woman gives birth to twins in 108 ambulance

Yellapura: A woman gave birth to twins in a ‘108’ ambulance while on her way to the hospital for the delivery.

The woman, Sumitra Shinde was being taken to the hospital after she went into labour and gave birth to the twins — a male and a girl child in the ambulance.

Ambulance driver Anil Naik and service staff Sivakumara Itagi helped the woman in delivering the twins.

After delivery, the newborns were admitted to a hospital in Hubballi as they are said to be underweight.