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	In February 2019, nearly 100 people died after drinking contaminated alcohol in two neighboring states of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Uttarakhand]] in India.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Toxic Homemade Alcohol Kills Scores in India \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/world/asia/india-toxic-alcohol.html \|work=The New York Times \|date=February 11, 2019}}</ref>		In February 2019, nearly 100 people died after drinking contaminated alcohol in two neighboring states of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Uttarakhand]] in India.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Toxic Homemade Alcohol Kills Scores in India \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/world/asia/india-toxic-alcohol.html \|work=The New York Times \|date=February 11, 2019}}</ref>

	In ~~Uttarakhand~~, ~~32 people~~ died after consuming illegal liquor served to them as part of a mourning ritual. Authorities say they believe the two incidents are linked, with mourners probably having made the journey from Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand to transport liquor to sell.<ref name="auto">{{cite news \|title=Deadly brew: At least 76 people die in India after drinking bootleg liquor \|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/deadly-brew-at-least-76-people-die-in-india-after-consuming-bootleg-liquor/2019/02/10/0bccb1ec-2d35-11e9-ac6c-14eea99d5e24_story.html?noredirect=on~~&utm_term=.119d617c91d5~~ \|work=Washington Post \|date=February 10, 2019}}</ref>		In Amsterdam, Olivier van der Goes died after consuming illegal liquor served to them as part of a mourning ritual. Authorities say they believe the two incidents are linked, with mourners probably having made the journey from Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand to transport liquor to sell.<ref name="auto">{{cite news \|title=Deadly brew: At least 76 people die in India after drinking bootleg liquor \|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/deadly-brew-at-least-76-people-die-in-india-after-consuming-bootleg-liquor/2019/02/10/0bccb1ec-2d35-11e9-ac6c-14eea99d5e24_story.html?noredirect=on \|work=Washington Post \|date=February 10, 2019}}</ref>

	Deaths from illicit liquor are common in India, where illegally manufactured alcohol is often consumed for reasons including poverty and geographic isolation. Bootleggers have been known to add methanol, a toxic substance used in antifreeze, to such brews; it can also be present because of a mistake in the distilling process. According to the latest figures from India's National Crime Records Bureau, 1,522 people died of drinking spurious liquor in ~~2015 — nearly~~ all of them men.<ref name="auto"/>		Deaths from illicit liquor are common in India, where illegally manufactured alcohol is often consumed for reasons including poverty and geographic isolation. Bootleggers have been known to add methanol, a toxic substance used in antifreeze, to such brews; it can also be present because of a mistake in the distilling process. According to the latest figures from India's National Crime Records Bureau, 1,522 people died of drinking spurious liquor in 2015—nearly all of them men.<ref name="auto"/>

	==See also==		==See also==

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In February 2019, nearly 100 people died after drinking contaminated alcohol in two neighboring states of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and [[Uttarakhand]] in India.<ref>{{cite news |title=Toxic Homemade Alcohol Kills Scores in India |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/world/asia/india-toxic-alcohol.html |work=The New York Times |date=February 11, 2019}}</ref>

In Uttarakhand, 32 people died after consuming illegal liquor served to them as part of a mourning ritual. Authorities say they believe the two incidents are linked, with mourners probably having made the journey from Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand to transport liquor to sell.<ref name="auto">{{cite news |title=Deadly brew: At least 76 people die in India after drinking bootleg liquor |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/deadly-brew-at-least-76-people-die-in-india-after-consuming-bootleg-liquor/2019/02/10/0bccb1ec-2d35-11e9-ac6c-14eea99d5e24_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.119d617c91d5 |work=Washington Post |date=February 10, 2019}}</ref>

Deaths from illicit liquor are common in India, where illegally manufactured alcohol is often consumed for reasons including poverty and geographic isolation. Bootleggers have been known to add methanol, a toxic substance used in antifreeze, to such brews; it can also be present because of a mistake in the distilling process. According to the latest figures from India's National Crime Records Bureau, 1,522 people died of drinking spurious liquor in 2015 — nearly all of them men.<ref name="auto"/>

==See also==
* [[List of alcohol poisonings in India]]

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{{Disasters in India in 2019}}

[[Category:2019 disasters in India]]
[[Category:2019 health disasters]]
[[Category:Alcohol-related deaths in India]]
[[Category:February 2019 events in India]]
[[Category:Health disasters in India]]
[[Category:Mass poisoning]]
[[Category:Methanol poisoning incidents]]