Poco X3 Pro catches fire minutes after being removed from charging, company calls it customer induced damage

Poco India, in a statement, has claimed that the device in question seems to be bent and other components damaged due to the force. As a result, the company has classified the incident as "customer induced damage."

A Poco X3 Pro caught fire soon after being removed from charging, claims a Twitter user. The user who goes by the Twitter handle @Ammybhardwaj posted images and the handset's purchase receipt. In the pictures posted by the user, the Poco X3 Pro rear panel can be seen damaged. The company has now acknowledged the issue and, on the basis of its technical investigation, classifies the incident as "customer induced damage." In a tweet, the user claims that the phone got blast minutes after being removed from charging. He adds that the phone charged to full 100 per cent. The tweet also adds that he bought the Poco X3 Pro a couple of months back.