
Punjab parties united on issue of water sharing with Haryana
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Amid escalating tensions between Punjab and Haryana over the sharing of water, an all-party meeting called by the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab on Friday (May 2, 2025) saw parties putting up a united stand on the issue.
A fresh row had erupted over the issue of water sharing between the two neighbours, with the Punjab government refusing to release more water to the BJP-ruled Haryana.
While the Bhagwant Mann government has convened a special Vidhan Sabha session on Monday on the issue, it was mulled during the all-party meeting that the parties could meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the coming days.
“ Water is a natural resource. If this political maneuvering continues, the water will be wasted and flow into Pakistan, which has been shedding the blood of our unarmed citizens,
Nayab Singh Saini,
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