New Delhi, May 9 -- An analysis by Saviours Magazine, written by ex-IAS officer KBS Sidhu, argued that Pakistan's decision to raise the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is aimed more at shaping international opinion than securing a substantive outcome.

In the article titled "IWT Suspension Internationalised by Pakistan", Sidhu said that Islamabad's appeal to the UNSC following India's 2025 decision to place the treaty in abeyance seeks to "frame a bilateral security and hydrological issue as a global humanitarian crisis."

The analysis by Saviours Magazine linked India's suspension of the treaty to the 2025 Pahalgam "massacre", in which 26 civilians were killed in an attack India attribut...