New Delhi – One day after 26 people died And many others injured in an attack of alleged Pakistan -based militants in the Kashmir controlled by India, India announced that it will suspend a river water distribution agreement.
The Indian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that the Indus Water Treaty « will be done with immediate effects, until Pakistan is credibly and irrevocably their support for cross -border terrorism. » The suspension of the 1960 World Bank Treaty would mean that India stopped the water supply of the Indus River and its tributaries, the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Satluj-al Pakistan, affecting millions in this country
The decisions were made by the Security Security Committee of India, the country of higher defense decision -making in the country headed by the Prime Minister.
Tuesday’s attack on the picturesque Pahalgam area of Kashmir controlled by India, left 26 people dead (25 of them tourists) and 17 more injured people, when the alleged militants opened fire on them, according to the region’s Indian authorities. Most victims were Hindu.
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The shameless attack, one of the worst in the history of Kashmir, in one of its most popular tourist places, splashed in meadows and surrounded by glaciers, has shocked India and has been convicted of leaders around the world.
Indian security forces extended to Kashmine one day after the attack, while police, army and paramilitary forces continued their lack for the perpetrators. Many companies were closed on Wednesday to protest the brutal attack on civilians, taking into account a call from Religious Groups and Cashmirian political parties.
A lesser -known militant group called the Resistance Front claimed responsibility for the attack on social media. CBS News cannot independently verify the claim. The Indian media reported that the group was endorsed by the Lashkar-E-Isiba of Pakistan (LET).
Pakistani nationals asked to leave, Visas was canceled
In addition to the suspension of the water treaty, India also ordered all Pakistani nationals who are currently out in the country at 48 hours in the country and gave a week to military advisers from the New Pakistani Commission of New Delhi to leave India. India said he will also remember his own military advisers from Islamabad.
« These publications in the respective high commissions are considered annulled, » said a statement from the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministry said that both high commissions will be launched between 55 and 30 current.
India has also decided to close the integrated post attri review, a key road link between the two countries.
« Those who have crossed with valid assessments can return through this route before May 1, 2025, » the Ministry said in a statement.
The Kashmir conflict
The Kashmir is in full claim by India and Pakistan, but each nation has controlled its own part of the mountainous region for decades.
The Himalayan stage region has been regularly affected by militant violence since an armed anti-Indian insurgency began in 1989. The bold conflict has called for tens of thousands of lives for more than three decades.
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Tuesday’s attack on the popular tourist beauty place came when tourism in the Kashmir region was collecting. It Last important attack It happened in June 2024, when nine people died and 33 injuries when the militants attacked a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims.
Eight pilgrims were killed and 19 injured in a similar attack to the region in 2017, when the militants attacked a bus that brought them from the famous Temple of the Amarnh cave in southern Kashmir.
Widespread condemnation
United States President Donald Trump pledged his support to India after the fatal attack.
« Deeply disturbing Cashmir », Mr. Trump write on social networks. « The United States remains strong with India against terrorism. »
The attack came when United States Vice President JD Vance, along with his wife Usha and his children, paid a Visit largely personal In India. Vance met at the beginning of the week with Indian leader, the Prime Minister Scream. USHA VANCE is a Hindu practicing parents of India.
« I strongly condemn the horror attack on Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. I pray that the injured are recovering to the sooner », Prime Minister Modi he said In a post on social media on Tuesday. « Those behind this attractive act will be brought to justice … they will not be saved! His evil agenda will never be successful. Our resolution of fighting terrorism is inexpensive and will become even stronger. »
Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Iran, France, Italy and the United Arab Emirates have also expressed sentence.
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