Deadly methanol-laced bootleg liquor kills dozens in South India
Briefly

States in India like Assam, Punjab, Bihar, and Tamil Nadu witness numerous deaths due to cheap and easily available bootleg alcohol, often laced with toxic methanol.
Producers of spurious liquor add methanol to increase alcohol content cheaply, causing serious health issues like kidney problems and impaired vision, leading to a surge in hospital admissions and casualties.
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