Chhattisgarh: Kin carry pregnant woman on makeshift basket to reach ambulance

Family members carried a pregnant woman on a makeshift basket to cross a river in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja. She was taken to hospital by ambulance, waiting across the river. Relatives had to take this step due to absence of road/bridge. Collector of Surguja said, “Some areas are inaccessible, difficulties occur during rainy season. Ambulances go to the nearest point.”