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Indus Waters Treaty inked by Nehru bars India from desilting dams: PM Modi

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PM Modi criticized the Indus Waters Treaty, highlighting a clause where Nehru allegedly conceded to Pakistan's demands, preventing India from desilting dams and even welding shut a gate on one. Modi claimed this decision, which Nehru later regretted, deprived Indian farmers of water and electricity, benefiting Pakistan at India's expense. India has since suspended the treaty and initiated desilting efforts.
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