Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the party will fully support any action taken by the government for restricting or stopping flow of water to Pakistan following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty over the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed.
Following Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's empty rhetoric on the Indus Water Treaty, Union Minister for Commerce Piyush Goyal on Saturday slammed the PPP Chairman, stating that the presence of such politicians in the world was "unfortunate".
Following Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's empty rhetoric on the Indus Water Treaty, BJP MP Tarun Chugh on Saturday criticised Bhutto, noting that treaties hold significance only when there is trust between parties involved.
Following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, India took a firm step by announcing the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. In response, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari resorted to empty rhetoric, further raising tensions between the two nations.
The minister further claimed that if the water of the Indus River flowed from Pakistan to India instead then the country would have obstructed the river long ago, however India fulfilled its responsibility but Pakistan drank the same water and killed our people instead.
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil on Friday made a strong declaration that the decision to scrap the Indus Water Treaty will be implemented in full, and India will not allow even a single drop of water to flow to Pakistan.
BJP leader Shagun Parihar on Friday expresseed support for Central government's decision to suspend the Indus Water Treaty and termed the decision historic.
Expressing strong disapproval over the Indus Water Treaty, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the pact which was signed between India and Pakistan in 1960 is the "most unfair document" to the people of the Union Territory.
BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain launched a scathing attack on Pakistan and without mincing any words said that the impact of suspension of Indus Water Treaty would be huge and Pakistan would turn into a desert with no water to drink.
"Like India has suspended the Indus water treaty, Pakistan has also threatened to suspend the Simla Agreement. I will say that this is a good thing because it also ends the existence of the Line of Control (LoC). This means that India is not obligated to respect the LoC. Ye karke Pakistan ap