The Treaty allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan and the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India. At the same time, the Treaty allows each country certain uses of the rivers allocated to the other.
"The Congress Working Committee also discussed this and conveyed that the Congress leadership, as well as other opposition parties, stand firmly with the government and our respected Prime Minister. We fully support whatever decisions the Prime Minister and the Cabinet Committee on Security
Earlier today, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly adopted a resolution condemning the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam during a special session on Monday.
In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday voiced strong condemnation of Pakistan, emphasising the need for action that prevents such attacks in the future, questioning the effectiveness of past measures.
Naming certain Congress leaders, including Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and party leader RV Timapur have called for a restraint from war and claimed that terrorists did not ask for the religion of victims, respectively.
Salman Khan has announced the postponement of his highly anticipated UK tour, 'The Bollywood Big Ones', following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives on April 22.
Kharge also took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that the party insulted Congress whenever they took any action, further stating that BJP members could forget to take God's name but wouldn't' forget to insult Congress.
"I have never seen people come out to protest against an attack like this... people said not in my name," Abdullah said while addressing a special session at the Jammu and Kashmnir legislative assembly today.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday launched a sharp attack on Pakistan, accusing it of continuing to use terrorism as an instrument of state policy.
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be questioned on what "answer" is to be given to Pakistan in the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko on Monday criticised the accusations that the Pahalgam incident is a result of intelligence failure.