Following a terror attack and the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, India has restricted water flow from the Baglihar and Salal dams on the Chenab River. This unprecedented action led to dramatically low water levels, allowing residents to walk across the riverbed for the first time in memory. The move highlights India’s ability to regulate water resources and has sparked debate over the treaty’s impact on the region. Following a terror attack and the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, India has restricted water flow from the Baglihar and Salal dams on the Chenab River. This unprecedented action led to dramatically low water levels, allowing residents to walk across the riverbed for the first time in memory. The move highlights India’s ability to regulate water resources and has sparked debate over the treaty’s impact on the region.
