DeTect: Blast caused by firecrackers shared as EV mishap

A CCTV video of a scooter suddenly bursting into flames was shared with the claim that the blast occurred because the two-wheeler was battery-powered.

By :  migrator
Update: 2021-11-15 18:19 GMT

Chennai

Alt News performed a keyword search which led to media reports from November 5 that said the explosion was triggered by firecrackers. 

The incident took place on Deepavali in Puducherry when a man and his son were riding a two-wheeler carrying a bundle of firecrackers. Both died in the blast along with three others who were riding close by.

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