16 year old boy killed and 3 injured in LED TV blast in teela mor area
Ghaziabad / 16 year old boy killed and 3 injured in LED TV blast in teela mor area
Ghaziabad - 16 year old boy killed and 3 injured in LED TV blast in teela mor area
Ghaziabad | An explosion took place in an LED TV on Tuesday afternoon in a house in Harsh Vihar-2 area of Tila Mod police station area of Ghaziabad. A 16-year-old teenager was killed in the blast, while three other family members were injured. The injured have been admitted to GTB Hospital in Delhi. Locals say that the blast was so strong that the wall in front of the TV was also badly damaged.Auto mechanic Niranjan along with family lives in Harsh Vihar Colony. On Tuesday afternoon, Niranjan's wife Omvati, daughter-in-law Monika, son Omendra and Omendra's friend Karan were watching the program on LED in a room on the second floor of the house. At around two o'clock in the afternoon, suddenly there was a loud explosion in the LED. All four were badly injured in this accident. Hearing the sound of the blast, the people around came out and ran towards Nirjan's house.Smoke was coming out of the windows after the blast. Some people showed courage and entered inside. The whole room was filled with smoke and there was a smell of burning. Local people immediately rushed the injured to the hospital. Meanwhile, the police was informed. On reaching the hospital, the doctors declared 16-year-old Omendra brought dead.Police say three other injured are being treated. Tila Mor police station in-charge Bhuvnesh Kumar says that broken pieces of LED had entered Omendra's face and other places. The body has been sent for postmortem.The injured first told that there was an explosion in the mobilePolice say that when the neighbors reached the spot after the explosion in the house, the injured told them that there was an explosion in the mobile, but after seeing the condition of the LED, people understood that it was not an explosion in the mobile. The wall just opposite to the one on which the LED was installed has been badly damaged due to the blast.High voltage can also be the reasonLED manufacturer Sandeep Garg says that this is the first case to his knowledge of an explosion in LED. The LED can melt with high voltage, but cannot explode. However, high voltage could be a factor in the incident in Tila Mor area.SP (Trans Hindon) Gyanendra Singh told that the teenager has died due to the blast in the LED. The cause of the accident is not yet clear, but high voltage could be one of the reasons. Forensic team has also been sent to the spot. Initially, the family seemed to have an explosion in the mobile phone, but their mobile was found in good condition, so the explosion took place in the LED itself.