Jajpur, Mar 22: As many as four persons sustained critical injuries in a group clash that broke out at Balabhighat Chhak under Town police limits.

The injured persons were rushed to a nearby government hospital and undergoing treatment.

According to reports, a verbal spat broke out between the two groups over a silly incident. Later, the quarrel took an ugly turn when the members of two groups attacked each other.

Police force has been deployed in the village to maintain the law and order situation.