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BANDA ACEH | INDATANEWS.COM – A routine night journey operated by JRG on the Langsa–Banda Aceh route turned into an extraordinary life-saving moment after a pregnant passenger gave birth to twins on the Sibanceh Toll Road on Tuesday night, May 12, 2026. The incident moved fellow passengers and quickly gained attention for the remarkable act of solidarity on board.
The journey took an unexpected turn when passenger Syarifah Mariam suddenly went into labor while the bus was in transit. Panic briefly spread inside the vehicle as the situation escalated rapidly on the highway.Bus driver Qushairy immediately pulled over at a safe location along the Sibanceh Toll Road and ensured the passenger received urgent assistance without delay.
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In a critical moment, fellow passengers stepped in to help. Among them, Handayani, an official from the Kutacane Agriculture Office, played a key role in assisting the delivery.
Remaining calm under pressure, she maintained phone contact with a midwife and carefully followed medical instructions, helping guide the birth process inside the bus under improvised but controlled conditions.
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Moments later, the first newborn cried, followed shortly by the second, confirming the safe delivery of twins. The bus cabin was filled with relief and emotion as passengers witnessed the rare mid-journey birth.What began as an ordinary trip turned into a powerful story of humanity, cooperation, and resilience.
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"Alhamdulillah, both the mother and the babies are in good condition. This is a deeply meaningful moment for the JRG family. Service is not only about transportation, but also about being present in critical life situations," he said.
He also praised the quick response of the driver and the compassion shown by passengers, saying it reflected the strong sense of community in Aceh.The story of the twin birth quickly spread on social media, where many users praised the calm response and solidarity shown during the emergency. Some even described the journey as a "life-changing ride," with reports that one of the babies was named "Rahayu," symbolizing blessing. (IDNC)
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