Meghalaya: Teenager dies after Bluetooth Speaker explodes in South Garo Hills
Are we aware that often connecting our mobile phones and other devices with Bluetooth speaker or any other external device can have disastrous results? You will be crushed by a horrible event that Meghalaya has reported. In Baghmara, south of the Garo Hills, on Sunday afternoon, a 14-year-old boy was killed when the bluetooth speaker he was charging detonated at his home.
The victim, Jingjang M. Sangma, was in a room in the Bolsalgre neighbourhood of Baghmara when the bluetooth speaker it had been given by a friend suddenly exploded. He had just plugged it in and turned it on to charge it, according to the police.
The victim’s face and hands were severely injured, and the explosion was so powerful that it knocked him to the ground. His instantaneous demise. According to reports, the blast shook the entire house and damaged further objects in the room. The explosion is being investigated by police teams on the scene.
The blast had such a strong impact that surrounding windows, tables, and chairs, as well as a number of household goods, were damaged.
When he plugged his mobile device to his home’s Bluetooth speaker on Sunday, an explosion occurred, killing the 14-year-old child from the Bru Gittim neighbourhood of Baghmara in the South Garo Hills, reports say.
However, a probe to learn more about the situation is ongoing.
