Bengaluru: Five people of a family had a narrow escape after an electric scooter exploded inside their house. The incident was reported from Karnataka’s Mandya district.
As per reports, one Muthuraj, who had purchased the e-scooter for Rs 85,000 about six months ago from a showroom in Mandya, had parked it inside the house and had kept the scooter for charging around 8:30 am today. Within minutes, the battery exploded, and the scooty was engulfed in flames.
Fortunately, everyone was away from the scooter at the time of the accident.
However, due to this explosion, a TV, a fridge, a dining table, mobile phones, and other items were burnt.
