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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India rejects Court of Arbitration ruling on Indus Waters Treaty

India categorically rejected the latest ruling issued by what it termed an “illegally constituted” Court of Arbitration (CoA) on matters related to the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), asserting that any decision by the body is “null and void”.

In a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the so-called Court of Arbitration had issued an “award” on May 15 concerning maximum pondage supplemental to the award on issues of general interpretation of the Indus Waters Treaty.

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