India, July 3 -- The ministry of external affairs on Friday responded to Pakistan's threats on the suspended Indus Water Treaty and said that India's position has been consistent. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the treaty stands in abeyance as he cited Pakistan's 'continued sponsorship of cross-border terrorism'. Follow live updates on Khamenei's funeral

"India's position on the Indus Water Treaty is consistent. The IWT stands in abeyance in response to Pakistan's continued sponsorship of cross-border terrorism. Pakistan must credibly and irrevocably abjure its support for cross-border terrorism," Jaiswal said.

The MEA's reaction comes after a Pakistan minister early this week issued a stark warning to India over the treaty and s...