New Delhi, May 7 -- As Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) water sharing row between Punjab and Haryana escalated, Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Tuesday accused the Punjab Government of indulging in a "conspiracy" to deprive the national capital of its due share of water, prompting a rebuttal from the AAP urging the BJP to "deliver on promises and not make excuses and not make excuses." Verma called the situation "a calculated attack on the people of Delhi by those who once ruled them." AAP strongly denied the allegations and accused the BJP of engaging in "cheap politics".
He said that Delhi's supply has been continuously reduced in the past six days - first by 88 cusecs on May 1 and then by 130 cusecs on May 5. The water supply f...