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Later, people in some other nearby villages also fell ill after consuming spurious liquor, police had said.
A three-member team headed by Additional Chief Secretary Rajesh Rajora reached Manpur village on Thursday to conduct a probe into the incident.
The other members of the committee are Additional Director General of Police (CID) A Sai Manohar and Deputy Inspector General Mithilesh Shukla.
The state government has removed the entire staff of Bagchini police station on charges of negligence in duty, an official said.
Morena s Sub-Divisional Officer of Police Sujit Bhadira has also been suspended by the government, he said.
The government on Wednesday transferred Morena s collector and superintendent of police.