A 30-year-old businessman had a narrow escape when his mobile phone exploded while he was using it, police said on Tuesday.
Restaurant owner Kishan Yadav's phone exploded after there was sparking in it. Yadav is a resident of Wazirabad here near sector 52.
"I was sitting in my car and was speaking to my friend on Monday night. I quickly threw the phone outside my car after sparking in it. The phone burst the next moment," Yadav said.
"My thumb suffered burn injury...," he said.
Police have registered a case against unknown person for causing financial loss.
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