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Government terms arbitration award onIndus Waters Treaty ‘illegal’

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TNN31 Aug 2026, 10:53 pmUpdated 6h ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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Government terms arbitration award on Indus Waters Treaty ‘illegal’

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, but India firmly reaffirms that its suspension of treaty enforcement remains effective.

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Source: Times of India · TNN. Published 31 Aug 2026, 10:53 pm.

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