New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Former diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar on Friday shared bgis views on the resignation of Nepal's KP Sharma Oli and the Gen-Z protests, calling the development "sudden" and "totally unexpected," while highlighting its wider implications for India.

On India's approach, Sajjanhar said, "India had been reaching out to all the countries in our neighbourhood. Our Neighbourhood First policy and you also know our Act East policy but then it all doesn't depend only on India. You know as they say, it needs two to tango. You need two hands to clap. So there has to be an equal desire on the other as far as the other countries are concerned."

He cited examples from the region. "We have seen that happening in Sri Lanka, notwithstanding ...