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Tarar says climate change more to blame for recent floods, downplays Indian role

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said that climate change and the recent heavy rains are more to blame for the flooding situation instead of any alleged Indian role.

Speaking on Geo News show ‘Capital Talk’, he said: “The whole region has been impacted by extraordinary rain and cloud bursts because of which there has been riverine and urban flooding … so this is a result of climate change.”

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