Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Monday slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing him of trying to make the lands of Sindh barren by reducing water supply to the region.

The Pakistani key opposition leader said that the federal government has failed to ensure a fair distribution of water in the country, IBNS said. .

"Karachi, Thatta, Badin, Sujawal and Tharparkar have been facing acute water shortage while stopping water supply to Sindh at the time of sowing would be disastrous for rice cultivation and textile sector," Bilawal was quoted as saying by The News International.

Bilawal demanded Indus River System Authority (IRSA) officials clarify on whose orders the share of water for Sindh was reduced.