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LCD TV explosion kills 16-year-old boy, leaves two others injured

A 16-year-old Omendra was killed after the LCD TV he was watching a show on exploded, while two others in the house were left injured. The injured are undergoing treatment

|Oct 05, 2022, 10:26:46 IST

Ghaziabad: A 16-year-old boy died, and two others were injured on Tuesday when a wall-mounted LCD TV exploded, police said.

“The boy, Omendra, was watching a show on the TV at the house of his friend, Karan, in Harsh Vihar colony, when it exploded with a loud bang”, SP City (second) Gyanendra Singh said.

Karan's mother, Omvati, who was also working in the same room was also injured in the blast.

The three were rushed to GTB hospital in Delhi for treatment where the doctors declared Omendra brought dead.

“Karan and Omvati are undergoing treatment and the incident is being probed from all angles”, Singh said.

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