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Indus talks in trouble.
: The prevailing tension between India and Pakistan seemed to spill over into the meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission between India and Pakistan here Thursday with the two sides disagreeing, as expected, on two projects in Jammu and Kashmir.
In the meantime, the Union minister of state for water resources, Bijoya Chakravarty, to a question on whether India was considering the abrogation of the Indus Waters Treaty told The Times of India that as of today the treaty is ''permanent and perennial and the question of scrapping it does not arise''.
On the second day of the three-day meeting of the commission, Pakistan during the discussions on the 450 MW Baglihar hydro-project, even threatened that it would have to invoke the relevant articles of the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, and have the issue referred to a neutral expert if it is not resolved in a meeting of the commission scheduled to be held within the next three months.
Pakistan has been objecting to the design of this project for nearly a decade now saying it violates the provisions of the treaty. According to a statement issued by the Union ministry of water resources at the end of Wednesday's discussions, ''the ...
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