"India's Water Release into Jhelum River Sparks Tensions" 

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Pakistani media reports that India released water into the Jhelum River, triggering sudden flooding near Chakothi in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

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Residents along the riverbanks panic as water levels surge, causing fear of potential damage and displacement

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Pakistani authorities link the water release to India's response to a recent terror attack in Pahalgam, where PM Modi vowed justice

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Following the attack, India suspended the Indus Water Treaty, escalating concerns over water sharing between the two nations

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People living near the Jhelum River are fearful of the rising water levels, worried about potential flooding and displacement

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The Indus Water Treaty governs water-sharing between India and Pakistan, and any violations could have serious consequences for both nations

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