'No Jurisdiction': India Rejects Hague Court's Indus Waters Treaty Ruling

New Delhi is firm: The Indus Waters Treaty "in abeyance" remains in force, underscoring that The Hague Court of Arbitration, the world's oldest permanent forum for international dispute, "has no jurisdiction on India's sovereign decisions".On Monday, the Court of Arbitration issued what it termed as an award concerning Interim Measures and Status of the Indus Waters Treaty.Executed in September 1960, the Indus Waters Treaty was designed to govern the sharing of the Indus River system between India and Pakistan.A day after the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 last year that claimed 26 lives, India took a series of punitive measures against Pakistan, including suspending the water-sharing framework. Reaffirming its long-standing principle that "blood and water cannot flow together," New Delhi has made it clear that treaty operations will remain suspended until Islamabad takes verifiable, irreversible action to dismantle cross-border terror networks operating from its soil."This so called Court was constituted…