Ambala, May 6 -- Amid the ongoing water-sharing dispute between Haryana and Punjab, Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday attacked the Punjab government and said that the leaders of Punjab should be "ashamed" for raising such issues when the country is already going through the border tensions.

"The leaders of Punjab should be ashamed for raising such issues when the country is already going through the border tensions... There is a huge conspiracy behind this.... The leader of Punjab should immediately end the tension that is going on between the two states," Vij told reporters.

Amid the ongoing water dispute with Haryana, the special session of the Punjab assembly was convened on Monday.

Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar ...