Electric scooter burnt to ashes as battery explodes in Sonepur

Electric scooter burnt to ashes as battery explodes in Sonepur

Electric scooter burnt to ashes as battery explodes in Sonepur

Sonepur: On Monday morning, an electric scooter was burned to ashes after a battery explosion in front of the Ulunda block office in Odisha's Sonepur district.

According to authorities, the battery detonated after Ulunda resident Rabi Narayan Senapati stopped his two-wheeler in front of a shop and went inside to make some purchases. The scooter caught fire and was burnt before firefighters arrived. The cause of the explosion has yet to be determined.