A woman delivered a baby under a tree in Keonjhar district after allegedly not being admitted to a Government hospital on Tuesday.
According to reports, Rajani Munda of Kadadiha village under Bansapal block of the district had complained of labour pain, following which she was taken to the Bansapal Community Health Centre (CHC) by a woman of the locality.
However, Rajani was allegedly not admitted to the hospital by its staffs. While returning home after alighting from a bus, she gave birth to a baby girl under a tree at an open field. Later, villagers took the woman and her baby to the CHC in an ambulance.
The condition of the mother-baby duo was stated to be stable.