New Delhi, January 28: A 45-year-old woman was killed while 15 others were injured when a stage set up for a religious function at the Kalkaji temple here collapsed early Sunday, police said. Delhi Kalkaji Mandir Jagran Stage Collapse: One Dead, 17 Injured as Platform Collapses in Tragic Incident (Watch Video)

"We got a call at around 12.30 am that a stage, which was set up for 'jagran' purpose, at Kalkaji temple, collapsed. Teams were rushed to the spot. One woman was declared dead. Further investigation is underway," a senior police officer said. Odisha Road Accident Video: Speeding Mahindra Scorpio Hits Autorickshaw, Two Bikes on Single-Lane Road; Seven Killed

Delhi Kalkaji Mandir Jagran Stage Collapse

The injured were rushed to different hospitals with minor injuries. An FIR has been registered against the organisers.

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