The guy here has posted a solution which worked for me.
https://dev.to/akarsh77/does-your-laptop-touch-pad-becomes-unresponsive-or-gets-stuck-in-ubuntu-or-ubuntu-based-systems-1npm
Open the terminal and type these commands
sudo modprobe -r psmouse
sudo modprobe psmouse
this will free the mouse fr
Thanks For Your reply. Soon after I posted this, I used some of my to
investigate this and yes you are right , packages were not purged after
uninstallation . Sorry for not marking it invalid earlier.
Thanks
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