Events in Nepal must have made India restless

As stability in the region helps China pursue its global goals, it might have seen Nepal’s upheaval as a roadblock to its aspirations.

Early September’s Gen Z movement brought about a drastic change in Nepal’s political landscape. The country is still gripped with uncertainty while foreign eyes closely observe the political developments. The Post ’s Biken K Dawadi sat down with political scientist and geo-political analyst Chandra Dev Bhatta to discuss the dynamics of the protests, its international implications as well as the country’s political future. Excerpts: