SIRAHA: At least 16 people were injured when two groups belonging to the Muslim community clashed in Sarahwar of Siraha on Thursday.

The groups clashed over a minor incident surrounding a brawl of the children between Main and Natawa — two settlements on Wednesday.

According to police inspector Ram Sandar, the injured who were sent to Biratnagar for treatment, have returned home.

Police had apprehended a few people involved in the clash.