Official Pakistani data reviewed by CNN-News18 shows a sharp drop in water flow from Pakistan’s dams in the Indus basin due to India’s move to control the tap on the western rivers. There is a nearly 15% drop in water released by Pakistan from its various dams this week, compared to the same period last year.On June 5, water release dropped to 1.24 lakh cusecs, compared to 1.44 lakh cusecs on the same date last year in Pakistan’s Punjab, the latest data shows. The Indus level at Tarbela dam in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is down to 1,465 metres, while the dead level is 1,402 metres. At Chasma dam in Punjab on the Indus, the water level is at 644 metres, just above the dead level of 638 metres. The Mangla dam on the Jhelum in Mirpur is at a level of 1,163 metres, just above the 1,050-metre dead level. n18oc_worldNews18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube