Poisoned Indian alcohol leaves at least 160 dead More than 140 people have died in India after drinking cheap, contaminated alcohol.
A number of arrests have been made over the locally-brewed bootleg liquor sold in West Bengal state. Reports suggest it contained the toxic chemical methanol.
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