Pakistan, May 22 -- ATHMUQAM - In a serious violation of the Indus Waters Treaty, India has stopped the natural flow of water from the Kishanganga Dam into the Neelum River, raising concerns in Pakistan. Officials in Athmuqam reported that water pressure in the river has dropped by 40 percent at eight different locations, severely affecting the ecosystem and local communities.

According to the local police superintendent, the reduced flow is already impacting agriculture and water availability in the region. This action comes as part of India's broader move to pressure Pakistan by disrupting its water supply from rivers designated for its use under the 1960 treaty.

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