QUETTA: The lawmakers in the session of Balochistan Assembly (BA), unanimously passed a resolution seeking due share in water.

According to the resolution, Sindh government should pay Rs 30 billion outstanding dues to Balochistan on head of royalty of Hub dam.

The assembly session was started with Speaker Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani in the chair, on Thursday evening.

Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) Member Provincial Assembly (MPA), Syed Liaquat Ali Agha moved the resolution which reads that in accordance with the record of IRSA, Balochistan was not given due share of water while it had to pay outstanding dues against it while some of its share was got by other province.

It said that Sindh province should pay dues to Balochistan against royalty of Hub dam.

The resolution urged the government to approach the concerned quarters to ensure provision of due share of water to Balochistan and Sindh province should pay royalty to Balochistan on head of Hub dam.

The House unanimously passed the resolution.—APP