We will die of hunger, the water bomb hanging on us will have to neutralize: Pak Senator

Islamabad, May 23 (IANS). Another politician in Pakistan on Friday called on the Shahbaz Sharif government to “inactive” the ‘water bomb’ across the country. This ‘Pani bomb’ hangs over the country after India suspended the Indus water treaty (IW) following the horrific terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22. 26 Innocent citizens died in this attack. Syed Ali Zafar, Senator of Pakistan, said in his speech during the Senate session on Friday: “If we do not solve the water crisis, we will die of hunger. The Indus washbas is our lifeline, because three-fourths of our water come from outside the country, nine out of 10 people depend on the Indus water for their lives, 90 percent of our crops and all power projects are dependent on this and all power projects and all power projects Dependent. The treaty will be postponed until Islamabad ends its support for terrorism ‘reliable and irreversible. Narendra Modi repeatedly underlines the government’s stationary situation that “water and blood cannot flow together” and “terror and conversations could not happen together.” -Ians SCH/ABM shares this story tags