For nearly 36 hours, they lay injured and quiet in beds next to each other in a small hospital. The seven-year-old girl's head was wrapped tightly with bandages. Her brother, 18 months old, too had severe head injuries. They were among the over 40 injured in the volcano of communal violence that erupted in Muzaffarnagar in Western Uttar Pradesh this weekend. So far, 31 people are reported dead. 90 have been arrested. 800 soldiers are patrolling the streets to enforce curfew.