LAHORE: Pakistan on Tuesday (May 6) accused India of altering the flow of the Chenab River, one of three rivers placed under Pakistan's control according to the now-suspended Indus Waters Treaty. This major river originates in India but was allocated to Pakistan under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty,

After India stopped the flow of the Chenab River into Pakistan, the river level has reduced manifold leaving Islamabad parched. Pakistan has accused India of engaging in a “water war” in the aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 tourists were killed.

A lot of water from the rivers allotted to India under the Indus Water Treaty is flowing into Pakistan, even as Punjab struggles for water. Here's why