Beyond the call of duty: Odisha ambulance staff carries pregnant woman for 7 km, wins praise

The ambulance driver, along with a pharmacist, carried a pregnant woman on a make-shift stretcher for 7 km in absence of a motorable road.

In a heartwarming gesture of going beyond the call of duty, an ambulance driver, along with a pharmacist, carried a pregnant woman for 7 km, as the ambulance was unable to reach her village due to the absence of a motorable road.

Sunila Sabar, a resident of Olanda village in Gajapati district, complained of labour pain, after which her family called 108 to shift her to the nearest hospital.