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Delhi water minister Atishi on Tuesday claimed the BJP-led Haryana government had been deliberately and illegally halting the national capital's water supply.

Citing an affidavit submitted by the Haryana government in the Supreme Court, the minister said, "The Haryana government has been lying that they have released adequate supply water to Delhi. Their affidavit filed in the Supreme Court presents the data on actual discharge of water which has exposed their lie."

She claimed the Haryana government had reduced water supply to Delhi from May 23.

"The figures of the affidavit given by the Haryana government in the Supreme Court show that from May 1 to 22, Haryana is releasing 719 cusecs of water in CLC and 330 cusecs of water in DSB through Munak canal. That means 1049 cusecs of water was released daily. But after this, it started decreasing from May 23. That means that when there were elections in Delhi, Haryana reduced the sending
Delhi water minister Atishi on Tuesday claimed the BJP-led Haryana government had been deliberately and illegally halting the national capital's water supply.

Citing an affidavit submitted by the Haryana government in the Supreme Court, the minister said, "The Haryana government has been lying that they have released adequate supply water to Delhi. Their affidavit filed in the Supreme Court presents the data on actual discharge of water which has exposed their lie."

She claimed the Haryana government had reduced water supply to Delhi from May 23.

"The figures of the affidavit given by the show that from May 1 to 22, Haryana is releasing 719 cusecs of water in CLC and 330 cusecs of water in DSB through Munak canal. That means 1049 cusecs of water was released daily. But after this, it started decreasing from May 23. That means that when there were elections in Delhi, Haryana reduced the sending of water," claimed Atishi.

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