In the wake of the recent Pahalgam terror attack, India has taken the decision to suspend the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan. The treaty, which was established in 1960 with the mediation of the World Bank, regulates the distribution of water from the Indus River system between the two countries. This move comes after a high-level security meeting and is expected to have far-reaching implications for Pakistan, particularly in the areas of agriculture and water security. The suspension of the treaty could potentially result in economic instability for Pakistan, as it heavily relies on the Indus River system for irrigation and water supply. This development marks a significant escalation in the already strained relations between India and Pakistan and underscores the growing tensions in the region. The decision to suspend the treaty highlights India’s firm stance on combating terrorism and sends a clear message to Pakistan regarding the consequences of supporting terrorist activities. The international community will be closely monitoring the situation as both countries navigate the implications of this critical decision.