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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Arpan Rai

Pakistan says it will ‘chop off hand’ that tries to turn off its water supply in unsubtle dig at India

Pakistan has threatened to “chop off the hand” that tries to control its allocated share of water governed under an international treaty with India.

The two south Asian rivals geographically inherited six rivers originating in the river systems across the Himalayan range, the Tibetan plateau and the Pir Panjal range in the regions of Tibet, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh in northern India.

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