List of alcohol poisonings in India

This is a partial list of alcohol poisonings in India. These incidents are often – but not exclusively – associated with methanol poisoning of the victims, where toxic methyl alcohol is used as a cheap way, as compared to the proper use of ethanol, to increase the alcohol content of moonshine.

1978 Dhanbad liquor tragedy
1981 Karnataka alcohol poisonings
1982 Vypin alcohol poisonings
1991 Delhi alcohol poisonings
1992 Odisha liquor deaths
2008 Karnataka-Tamil Nadu alcohol poisonings
2009 Gujarat alcohol poisonings
2011 Sangrampur methanol poisonings
2011 Bengal alcohol poisonings
2012 Odisha alcohol poisonings
2013 Azamgarh alcohol poisonings
2015 Bengal alcohol poisonings
2015 Mumbai alcohol poisonings
2016 Bihar alcohol poisonings
2019 Assam alcohol poisonings
2019 Uttar Pradesh - Uttarakhand alcohol poisoning
2020 Punjab alcohol poisoning
2022 Gujarat Toxic Liquor deaths
2022 Bihar alcohol poisoning
2024 Kallakurichi alcohol poisonings

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