Cellphone Explodes In Train Compartment, Passengers Get Panic
Warangal: Passengers of Satavahana Express got panicked after a cell phone exploded in the train compartment at Kazipet Junction railway station on Sunday.
According to the railway police officials, a mobile phone of one Vinod Singh in Chair Car coach C-2, exploded when he kept his mobile on charging. The incident occurred just when the train chugged off the Kazipet railway platform.
Hearing the loud noise and smoke from the compartment, the passengers got panicked and ran helted skelter from one boggie to other. Meanwhile, the ticket collector pulled the chain noticing trouble in the coach.
Later, the passengers heaved a sigh of relief after the railway officials conformed that the explosion was due to an explosion of cellphone. After halting for 10 minutes, the train set off for Vijayawada. The compartment was duly checked later at the Warangal railway station before giving a green signal to it.
