Pahalgam attack: Indus Water Treaty and the implications of its suspension on Pakistan
- India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
- This action followed a terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which killed 26 people.
- India also announced diplomatic actions including closing a border post and reducing mission staff.
- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated India held the treaty in abeyance until Pakistan stops cross-border terrorism.
- The suspension gives India more options for river water use, though immediate water flow impacts are not expected.
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'It's water warfare': Pakistan feels the heat as India suspends Indus treaty after Pahalgam terror attack
Pakistan is facing the heat as India suspends the Indus Water Treaty following the killing of civilians in Pahalgam by Pakistani terrorists. A Pakistani minister has called the suspension an act of "water warfare."
·Mumbai, India
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