Locals hailed the efforts of Kulgam police for prompt response and timely assistance in such a crucial juncture
Kulgam, January 31 : A pregnant woman in labor pain who was stranded due to a heavy accumulation of snow was taken to hospital by Kulgam police on Thursday.
A Police official said that “We received a distress call from from Mashkoor Ahmad Malik a resident of Humpathri, DK Marag, stated that his wife (pregnant) was stuck as being a far flung area and family members were unable to carry her to hospital at their own as she was suffering from irresistible pain and was in need of immediate medical attention.
“On tip off, a police party of Kulgam police headed by IC PC DK Marag rushed to the spot immediately and amid slippery roads due to recent snowfall, evacuated the lady to nearby hospital at DK marag for medical treatment in official vehicle. As no ambulance service or any regular vehicle could be used to shift the lady to hospital”, he said.
Locals especially family members of the pregnant lady shifted to Hospital thanked and applauded the efforts of Kulgam Police for prompt response and timely assistance in such a crucial juncture.
