What's at stakes for India in Nepal? Here: - Hydro resources (same reason as Bhutan's) - Source of foreign currency from Nepal's tourism other industry that Nepal spents on unwanted (in India) Indian goods. - Safe harbor for Indian criminals, crooks, and terrorists from Indian law (these are mostly Indian politicians or people close to them) - Last but not the least hundreds of thousands supply of chinky eyed prostitutes and gurkha bahadurs.