India offers carrots to 'pro-China' neighbors Sri Lanka, Nepal

Political instability in South Asia opens diplomatic doors for New Delhi

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, hosts Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba in New Delhi on April 2. © Reuters

MOYURU BABA and TSUKASA HADANO, Nikkei staff writers

NEW DELHI/BEIJING -- India is stepping up diplomacy toward neighboring countries seen as "pro-China," including Sri Lanka and Nepal, which have been rocked by political and economic instability.

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