Hundreds of Indians die every year after drinking cheap alcohol made in unregulated backstreet distilleries
In this file photo, homemade alcohol containers hang from a train window as people hang from the doors and windows at Parsha Bazar railway station in India's Bihar.
Selling and consuming liquor is banned in several parts of India, driving a thriving black market for potent backstreet moonshine sometimes laced with ethanol that kills hundreds every year.
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