India rejects court ruling on Indus Waters Treaty
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- An international tribunal has ordered India to "observe its obligations" under a water-treaty with Pakistan.
- New Delhi says the Permanent Court of Arbitration has no jurisdiction over its sovereign choice.
- The Permanent Court of Arbitration says the treaty remains binding. But India has rejected the findings.
- By rejecting an international arbitration panel's ruling, New Delhi has cast fresh doubt on the future of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty.
- India has rejected a Hague-based arbitration court’s ruling that the Indus Waters Treaty remains in force.