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Indonesia: Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos explodes in pocket of man's shirt, watch VIDEO

It Is Learnt That The Battery Of The Phone Was Not Manufactured By Samsung And Belonged To A Third Party As Reported By CNET.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Shambhudeep Hore | Updated on: 08 Oct 2017, 05:49:27 PM
 A Samsung Galaxy Grand duos phone has reportedly exploded in a man's pocket in Indonesia. (Source: Samsung)

New Delhi :

Just when everything seems going perfect for Samsung something happens that spoils the show. A Samsung Galaxy Grand duos phone has reportedly exploded in a man's pocket in Indonesia. 

It is learnt that the battery of the phone was not manufactured by Samsung and belonged to a third party as reported by CNET. Samsung in a statement expressed regret over the incident and wished that their valued customer speedily recover from the unfortunate incident of the explosion of the battery. 

Samsung and other cell phone manufacturers always stress on using genuine spares for their products. The video of the battery explosion in the pocket of the man's T-shirt was captured by the CCTV cameras and received stupendous views on online video streaming channel You tube.  

Samsung and other cell phone manufacturers always stress on using genuine spares for their products. The video of the battery explosion in the pocket of the man's T-shirt was captured by the CCTV cameras and received stupendous views on online video streaming channel You tube.  

This is not the first time that Samsung has faced issues with its products. Earlier in 2016 the South Korean electronic giant had to recall one of it's flagship products Galaxy Note 7. 

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According to International Data Corporation (IDC), as on May 2017 Samsung led the list of mobile phone manufacturers in terms of global market share upto 23.3 per cent follwed by Apple 14.7 per cent and Huawei 10 per cent. 

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First Published : 08 Oct 2017, 04:59:47 PM

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