AGRA, June 10 -- : Seven devotees were injured after a balcony of a house collapsed in a lane leading to the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan on Tuesday evening.

According to Mathura SSP Shlok Kumar, the balcony of a house owned by Sudhir Goswami in gali no 5 collapsed after monkeys jumped on it. The spot is around 400 metres from the temple. "Seven people, mostly devotees, were injured and taken to a nearby hospital. Doctors have said that most of them are out of danger. Relief work is underway and medical facilities have been kept on alert," the SSP told HT.

The incident occurred amid stormy weather and strong winds in the region. A large number of devotees are visiting Vrindavan during the ongoing adhik maas, leading to heavy crowds ...