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May 10, 2026
Days after placing the Indus Waters Treaty into abeyance as a punitive step against Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 people dead, India has halted the flow of water from the Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River and is reportedly preparing similar actions at the Kishanganga Dam on the Jhelum River, news agency PTI reported quoting a source.
The source familiar with the matter said these hydroelectric dams — Baglihar in Ramban in Jammu and Kishanganga in north Kashmir — offer India the ability to regulate the timing of water releases.
