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2011 West Bengal alcohol poisonings

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The 2011 West Bengal alcohol poisonings killed 167 people in December 2011[1] in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal after consumption of spurious liquor mixed with methanol (methyl alcohol).[2]

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  1. ^ "West Bengal hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 167, many critical : East, News - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 16 December 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Bengal hooch tragedy: Toll rises to 150; hunt on for alleged kingpin". Ndtv.com. 16 December 2011. Retrieved 2 September 2016.