On Thursday, Pakistan rejected baseless Indian propaganda claims that Chinese engineers and workers had given up on the 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project’s need for repair.
Asim Iftikhar, a spokesperson for the Foreign Office, claimed during a weekly press briefing that India was again fabricating untrue information regarding the hydroelectric project. He said that a flaw was found in the project and that remedial work is currently being done for which the Gezhouba Group of China, the party in question, has been approached.
He claimed that the team had already completed full mobilization at the site, that construction was now moving along without any setbacks, and that project completion was anticipated for 2023.
Indian propaganda accusations that Chinese engineers and laborers had abandoned the 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project’s need for repair were dismissed by Pakistan on Thursday as incorrect.
During a weekly press conference, Asim Iftikhar, a representative for the Foreign Office, asserted that India was once more making up false information about the hydroelectric project. He said that a defect in the project had been discovered and that corrective action is currently being taken for which the Gezhouba Group of China, the relevant party, has been contacted.
He stated that the project was expected to be completed in 2023, that the team had already finished full mobilization at the site, and that construction was already proceeding without any delays.
