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Indian PM vows to stop waters key to Pakistan

Modi's comment made days after suspending a key water treaty with Pakistan

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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks on during the ceremonial reception of Angola's President Joao Lourenco at the presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 3, 2025.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks on during the ceremonial reception of Angola's President Joao Lourenco at the presidential palace Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 3, 2025.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday that water from India that once flowed across borders will be stopped, days after suspending a key water treaty with Pakistan.

"India's water used to go outside, now it will flow for India", Modi said in a speech in New Delhi. "India's water will be stopped for India's interests, and it will he utilised for India."

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