India rejects court order to uphold decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan

The arbitration ruling adds a new layer of stress to a long-simmering water dispute between two nuclear-armed neighbors.

In a decisive move, India has dismissed an arbitration court's ruling related to the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that the court lacks authority over sovereign matters. This echoes India's previous stance on a similar arbitration award. The Permanent Court of Arbitration urged India to respect its treaty obligations,

An international tribunal on Monday ordered India to “observe its obligations” under a treaty with Pakistan on the sharing of the Indus and other rivers, which the New Delhi government sought to suspend. It also made an order “prohibiting” India from carrying out works at two hydro-electric projects that could breach t

MEA says India has 'never recognised the existence in law of this illegally-constituted and so-called Court of Arbitration'

A Hague tribunal orders India to curb work on two Kashmir hydropower projects, saying the Indus Waters Treaty stays fully in force.

New Delhi says the Permanent Court of Arbitration has no jurisdiction over its sovereign choice.

An international tribunal has ordered India to "observe its obligations" under a water-treaty with Pakistan.

India must uphold a water-sharing treaty with ⁠Pakistan it suspended amid bilateral tensions and must limit work on a hydroelectric plant it is building in the Kashmir region, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague said on Monday. India in April last year suspended the treaty ‌that ensures water supply to 80 p

An international arbitration panel in The Hague has ruled that India must honor a decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan

Hague arbitration panel says India must honor water-sharing treaty with Pakistan  AP News

Hague court orders India to uphold Indus Waters Treaty, suspend work on its hydropower project  Dawn

Earlier in the day, India rejected the ruling and said that it had never recognised the existence of the court in The Hague.

India must uphold water-sharing treaty with Pakistan, international court says  Reuters

India maintained that it has never appeared before this body and has refused to take any cognisance of its earlier pronouncements.