Simla Agreement Explained | Pak Cites Right To Suspend 'All Bilateral Pacts, Including Simla'

Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan has paused all trade with India, closed the Wagah border, and blocked its airspace for Indian airlines. It has also threatened to suspend all agreements with India, most notably the Simla Pact of 1972. This agreement, signed in the aftermath of the 1971 war between the two nations, was a crucial step towards de-escalation. NDTV's Arzoo Tanwar explains what this agreement entailed and what its suspension means.