According to RIA Novosti, he said this at the government hour in the State Duma.
It is noted that "the situation requires tightening of state control in this area and the adoption of a regulatory legal act that ensures accounting for methanol-containing liquids using modern information systems."
Earlier, the head of the "Sober Russia" project, State Duma deputy Sultan Khamzaev proposed to toughen the responsibility for the mass death of people caused by counterfeit alcohol.
A copy of the letter addressed to Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev is at the disposal of RT.