Police have so far arrested 108 people in connection with the incident and seized over 6,000 litres of liquor during raids.
"The figure is likely to increase as the condition of 14 people is critical and they are undergoing treatment in different hospitals in Motihari and Muzaffarpur."
The broadcaster quoted Kantesh Kumar Mishra, a senior police officer in Motihari, as saying that five station house officers and nine village watch and ward personnel of different police stations have been suspended. Meanwhile, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday announced a compensation of 4,881 U.S. dollars to the families of the victims.
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