Leghari terms Indus treaty suspension ‘childish, illegal’

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has termed India’s statement regarding the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty as “childish, stupid and illegal”.

Talking to the media on Saturday, the minister said that Pakistan’s stance on the Indus Waters Treaty was “clear and firm”. He said the treaty could only be revoked through mutual consent between Pakistan and India and could not be unilaterally suspended.

He said that Pakistan has an undeniable...