Pakistan maintains that the doctrine is not applicable in the case as it only applies to bodies or water that are:
Correct answer: A. Navigable
- A. Navigable
- B. Not Navigable
- C. Partially Navigable
- D. Mostly Navigable
Explanation
The thalweg rule is traditionally applied to navigable rivers, where the channel used for navigation provides a practical boundary. Pakistan therefore argues that it does not apply if the water body is non-navigable.
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