A schoolgirl has died after her charging smartphone exploded on
her pillow when she was sleeping.
The deceased girl was identified as 14-year-old Asetkyzy
Abzalbek, whereas, the incident is reported from Bastobe, Kazakhstan.
The girl went to bed listening to music. She was found dead the next morning by her relatives with an exploded mobile phone plugged into a power socket near her pillow. As per reports, she is believed to have received severe head injuries and died on the spot.
Forensic experts later confirmed that the mobile exploded in the
early morning after overheating as it charged. The brand of the smartphone was
not disclosed.
The latest death is among the series of mobile batteries’
explosion incidents reported in Russia and other parts of the world.
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