20 injured in clash over minor dispute in Muzaffarnagar

November 28, 2017 10:43 am | Updated 10:43 am IST - Muzaffarnagar

At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two groups of the same community over a minor dispute at Rasulpur Ghar village, police said on Tuesday.

There was a scuffle between the groups at a wedding ceremony and it escalated, leading to stone-pelting by both sides, they said.

The injured have been admitted to a hospital, the police informed, adding security has been tightened in the village as a precautionary measure.

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