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Man dies after Bluetooth headphones explode in his ear

A 28-year-old man died when his Bluetooth headphone device exploded in his ear.

The incident occurred in Udaipuria village of Chomu town in Jaipur, Rajhistan on Friday, 6th August, 2021, when Rakesh Kumar Nagar was preparing for a competitive examination at his residence there.


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The device exploded all of a sudden leaving Nagar unconscious. He was rushed to a private hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries during treatment, say police.


He was using the Bluetooth headphone device while it was plugged into an electrical outlet, police said.


Dr L N Rundla of Siddhivinayak Hospital said the man was brought to the facility in an unconscious condition. The device exploded suddenly, leaving Nagar unconcious, he was rushed to a private hosiptal but later succumbed to his injuries during treatment, acoording to local police.


He died during treatment at the hospital, Dr Rundla said. The man probably died of cardiac arrest, he added.


According to police, Rakesh was married in February this year and was the eldest of his siblings.


Source: The Hindu

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