Shehbaz Sharif says PM Imran gave 'NRO to friends' by hiding wheat, sugar crisis report.

LAHORE -- Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that PM Imran Khan gave NRO-like concession to his 'friends' by hiding the investigation report of the ongoing wheat and sugar crisis.

The opposition leader in the National Assembly, in a statement, said that the PTI government's silence over the crisis is tantamount to confessing the crime.

'Niazi (PM Imran) has proven that he is an accomplice of the culprits by not making the report public,' said the PML-N president.

Shehbaz Sharif said that to arrest the smugglers and hoarders of wheat and sugar "the PM House should be raided".

He further said that those behind hoarding and profiteering of edibles should be brought forth.

Last week, Prime Minister Imran Khan had admitted that the sugar and wheat crisis had originated as a result of his government's negligence, saying that an investigation was being conducted to find out who was responsible for it.

"This was our [government] negligence, I admit this," he said. "I am telling you this today, we are conducting an...