The man, who worked at a local shop, was repairing the ac at a home when its compressor exploded, fatally injuring him, an officer said | Representational photo
Mechanic dies in AC compressor explosion during repair in Delhi's Shahdara
New Delhi, Mar 13 (PTI) A 40-year-old mechanic died after an air-conditioner compressor blasted while repairing in Delhi's Shahdara, police said on Thursday.
The incident happened in Krishna Nagar area on Wednesday around 4 pm, they said.
The man, who worked at a local shop, was repairing the ac at a home when its compressor exploded, fatally injuring him, an officer said.
The mechanic succumbed during treatment at a hospital, he said.
A purported video of the incident also went viral on social media showing the outer unit of the AC explode, severely injuring the mechanic. PTI
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