MONITORING DESK

KARACHI: At an election rally in India’s Haryana state, prime minister Narendra Modi said that India would not allow “its share” of river water to flow to Pakistan. He alleged, ‘For 70 years, the water which belongs to India and the farmers of Haryana flowed to Pakistan. Modi will stop this water (from flowing into Pakistan) and bring to your houses. Modi aapki ladai ladega (Modi will fight your battle),’ according to Times of India.