A woman from Telangana has given birth to her baby girl with three legs. K. Srinivas, a doctor from the government area hospital in adjoining Jangaon district said that the woman named Srilatha gave birth to the baby at the yesterday. “Other than the extra limb, the baby was born with healthy vitals and she is in good health,” Srinivas told The New Indian Express. Srilatha was brought to the hospital by her husband Sambaih, a native of Kanchanapally village under Raghunathpally Mandal.

The baby and her mother Srilatha have been shifted to the Niloufer Hospital situated in Hyderabad for further examination, any treatment if required and proper care. Local media quoted a senior pediatric surgeon from Niloufer Hospital as saying that “such births have odds of one in one lakh births.”

A similar incident occurred last year when an Indian baby named Varsha Sena from Delhi was born with three legs. This state, the Doctors say is the rare condition called polymelia, which causes a person to be born with extra limbs, often arms or legs, The Daily Mail reported. Doctors at the Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital, Delhi, were able to successfully amputate the unwanted third leg at the end of last month.