One twin dies, other critical after forced home birth in MP
In Madhya Pradesh a women Gallu Devi was forced to deliver twins at home and lost one child. The other surviving newborn, weighing less than 1 kg, was referred to Baidhan district hospital but the family returned home due to logistical hurdles. Medical officials warn the infant’s life is at risk. The incident has highlighted urgent gaps in rural healthcare and raised concerns over maternal safety.