ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that inquiry commission investigating sugar crisis should summon him instead of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

In a tweet, Asad Umar said, “Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has demanded that I and Prime Minister Imran Khan should be summoned by sugar inquiry commission.” He said that the decision was taken by cabinet on recommendation of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), so he should be summoned to answer commission’s questions instead of Prime Minister.—NNI