Official statement of Micromax:

BHOPAL: A person was seriously injured when his Micromax mobile phone suddenly exploded in his trouser pocket on Friday morning.Rambharose Raikwar, 41, a daily wager with Panna Tiger Reserve (PTR), sustained burns in his right thigh as a result of the explosion.The incident took place around noon when Raikwar was at work. The phone was kept in the right pocket of his pant.“My thigh sustained severe burns and the pants caught fire. In a haste, I had to hurriedly remove my pants and rush to the nearest hospital,” Rambharose told TOI over phone.“It was one-year-old Micromax Canvas A110 phone and there was no issue with my phone till date. I just could not understand how it exploded,” he said.The battery was also not overcharged, it was just 75%, he said.“The burns are so severe that I am having difficulty walking,” he said."We at Micromax adhere to strict quality control and international safety standards to ensure a safe user experience. We have taken serious cognizance of the issue and are assessing the issue in detail. Initial assessment shows use of another charger by the consumer. We urge that consumers use our original and certified chargers and batteries which go through a rigorous testing process and are industry certified."