India, July 7 -- Pakistan's top military brass on Monday resolved to take "all necessary measures" to ensure what it called the country's "rightful share" of water under the Indus Water Treaty.

India took a series of punitive measures against Pakistan a day after last year's Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 last year. One of the major steps was putting in "abeyance" the 1960 vintage IWT, which has governed the distribution and use of the Indus River and its tributaries since then.

The 276th Corps Commanders' Conference, chaired by Chief of Defence Forces Asim Munir, "expressed resolute commitment to undertake all measures necessary to ensure availability of Pakistan's rightful share of water as per the directives of the Government and...