A security camera at a mobile phone repair shop in India captured the terrifying moment a handset exploded in a ball of flame, sending workers and customers running for cover.

Footage filmed in Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh on October 27th shows the shop owner tinkering with a phone at the request of some customers when it suddenly explodes.

"Luckily no-one got hurt in the incident," said the shop owner.

In one of the shocking incident , a mobile battery blasted and caught fire in a mobile shop in Uttar Pradesh's Behraich city . The incident happened on 27th October , incident caught in cctv camera installed at mobile shop . According to shop owner , two customers came with a mobile complaining some technical issue in it , when i started opening the nuts , the battery suddenly caught fire and blasted . Luckily no one got hurt into the incident