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Shocking: Women in Ladakh forced to walk 45 miles in -35C to deliver a baby

New Delhi: Delivering a child is a much challenging thing for expecting mothers in a village of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir as there is no doctor or hospital facility in the village.Here expecting mothers

shocking women in ladakh forced to walk 45 miles in 35c to deliver a baby shocking women in ladakh forced to walk 45 miles in 35c to deliver a baby
New Delhi: Delivering a child is a much challenging thing for expecting mothers in a village of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir as there is no doctor or hospital facility in the village.

Here expecting mothers are forced to walk  45 miles in -35 degree Celsius temperature in order to reach to the nearest hospital in Lingshed so that, they can deliver the baby safely.

It took them almost 9 hours to reach to the hospital and then they had to repeat the nine day journey when the baby was born, carrying him home.

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