New Delhi, May 7 -- India is preparing to "brief" the World Bank and the bank-appointed neutral expert, Michel Lino, about its decision to not participate in forthcoming proceedings of the Indus treaty dispute-resolution mechanism in Vienna till the water-sharing pact with Pakistan remains suspended, according to an official. Since the treaty is in abeyance, the government will ask Lino's office to put upcoming meetings on hold, the official said. The office of Lino at the Permanent Court of Arbitration, which is adjudicating disputes raised by Pakistan regarding the Kishenganga and Ratle dams, was due to hold a meeting in Vienna in November followed by a site visit. The last such meeting in Vienna was held in September 2023. HTC...