India rips Shehbaz Sharif at UN: ‘Pakistan spreading misinformation…, has violated spirit of the Indus water treaty by…’

India accused Pakistan of violating its spirit by inflicting three wars and thousands of dread attacks and ripped it for spreading ‘disinformation’ on the UN on the Indus Waters Treaty. It additionally asserted that Pakistan continue to help hostage lives of civilians, non secular harmony and financial prosperity.

“We are constrained to answer to the disinformation being implemented by the delegation of Pakistan with regard to the Indus Waters Treaty. India has always acted in a guilty manner as an upper riparian state,” India’s Permanent Handbook to UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said on Friday.

Harish became once addressing the UN Security Council Arria Formula meeting organised by the Permanent Mission of Slovenia on ‘Defending Water in Armed Battle – Defending Civilian Lives.’

Harish highlighted four facets to state the “disinformation” by Pakistan, which spoke about India’s resolution to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty.

Within the wake of the horrific April 22 Pahalgam assault in Jammu and Kashmir wherein 26 civilians had been killed, India had decided that the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 would be held in abeyance with immediate attain till Pakistan credibly and irrevocably abjures its give a take to for bad-border terrorism.

Harish informed the UN meeting that India had entered into the Indus Waters Treaty 65 years prior to now in good religion.

Noting that the Preamble of the Treaty describes that it became once concluded ‘in a spirit of good will and friendship’, Harish said for the period of these six and a half an extended time, “Pakistan has violated the spirit of the treaty by inflicting three wars and thousands of dread attacks on India.”

The Indian envoy underlined that in the final four an extended time, bigger than 20,000 Indian lives contain been lost in dread attacks, basically the most newest of which became once the dastardly centered dread assault on vacationers in Pahalgam.

Even as India has shown extraordinary patience and magnanimity for the period of this era, Harish said Pakistan’s “state-subsidized bad-border terrorism in India seeks to help hostage the lives of civilians, non secular harmony and financial prosperity.”

Harish pointed out that India has formally requested Pakistan to teach about the modifications of the Treaty on several instances prior to now two years but Islamabad continues to reject these.

“Pakistan’s obstructionist advance continues to reside the whine of elephantine utilisation of legit rights by India,” he said.

Further, Harish said that beforehand 65 years, a long way-reaching classic adjustments contain taken set of living not handiest by advance of escalating security concerns by bad-border dread attacks but additionally rising requirements for producing lovely energy, climate trade and demographic trade.

“Skills for dam infrastructure has transformed to be positive the safety and efficiency of operations and water whine. About a of the worn dams are facing severe safety concerns,” he said collectively with that Pakistan has persevered to “persistently block” any adjustments to this infrastructure, and any modifications of the provisions, which is permissible below the Treaty.

He eminent that in 2012, terrorists even attacked the Tulbul Navigation Carrying out in Jammu and Kashmir.

“These cynical acts continue to endanger the safety of our initiatives and the lives of civilians.

“It's in opposition to this backdrop that India has at final launched that the treaty will seemingly be in abeyance till Pakistan, which is a world epicentre of dread, credibly and irrevocably ends its give a take to for bad-border terrorism. It's obvious that it's a long way Pakistan which stays in violation of the Indus Waters Treaty.”

Earlier in the day, Harish delivered an main response to Pakistan at a UNSC open debate on ‘Security of Civilians in Armed Battle’, calling out Pakistan’s “grossly hypocritical” behaviour and declaring that a nation that makes no distinction between terrorists and civilians has no credentials to teach about keeping civilians.

After Pakistan’s Ambassador on the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad raked the Kashmir subject and spoke about basically the most recent battle between the two nuclear-armed international locations, Harish slammed Pakistan’s baseless allegations and said India experienced an extended time of Pakistani-subsidized terrorist attacks across its borders.

“This has ranged from the horrific 26/11 assault on the metropolis of Mumbai to the barbaric mass slay of harmless vacationers in Pahalgam in April 2025. The victims of Pakistani terrorism contain been predominantly civilians since its goal has been to assault our prosperity, progress and morale. For this kind of nation to even hang cessation part in a discussion on the protection of civilians is an affront to the worldwide neighborhood,” Harish said.

Pahalgam assault

Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated after the Pahalgam assault, which claimed 26 lives. India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ below which it implemented precision strikes on dread infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in the early hours of May 7, following which Pakistan tried to assault Indian militia bases on May 8, 9 and 10.

The Indian aspect spoke back strongly to the Pakistani actions. The on-ground hostilities ended with an working out on stopping the militia actions following talks between the directors traditional of militia operations of every and each aspects on May 10.

Harish informed the UN Security Council that Pakistan has continuously worn civilian masks to advance the explanation on the aid of terrorism.

(With Agency inputs)