A woman in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India, fell from the balcony of a multi-storey building while drying clothes, in a tragic accident that was captured on CCTV.

The incident occurred on Tuesday in the Green Park Colony area when the 25-year-old woman was on the balcony hanging laundry. For reasons not yet confirmed, she lost her balance and fell from the building.

Neighbors and bystanders rushed to the scene after the fall was recorded on nearby security cameras, and emergency services were called. The woman sustained severe injuries and was transported to a hospital, where she is reported to be in critical condition.

Local authorities are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident, and the CCTV footage of the fall has drawn public attention.