18-year-old Uma Oram is said to have plugged the device in to charge and was speaking to a relative when the tragedy happened at her residence in the village of Kheriakani in the eastern Indian state of Odisha
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The teenager received injuries to her hand, chest and leg and was knocked unconscious before being taken to hospital where she was declared dead.
Her brother said she had wanted to talk to an unnamed family member just after lunch but found that the phone, which had a Nokia logo, had run out of battery power.
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Oram had plugged it in and was talking to the relative when the tragedy happened.
Her brother Durga Prasad Oram said: ‘As the battery of the mobile phone was draining out, she plugged it for charging while having the phone conversation Before we could know what exactly happened, Uma fell unconscious. She was declared dead at the hospital.’'
Pictures of the phone appears to look like a Nokia 5233, released in 2010.
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