India: 8-year-old girl dies after mobile phone explodes in hand

World Tuesday 25/April/2023 18:41 PM
By: Times News Service
India: 8-year-old girl dies after mobile phone explodes in hand
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Muscat: In a tragic incident, an eight-year-old girl died when a mobile phone on which she was watching a video exploded in her hand.

The incident occurred late Monday night when she was watching cartoons on her mobile phone, according to media reports.

The police said that she is a student of Class 3 at a school in Kerala's Thrissur district.

A team of local police officials have begun a probe and a forensic team also has been pressed into service.