In an interview to The Hindu at his official Baluwatar residence on Sunday, PM Dahal said he asked Indian Ambassador Rakesh Sood to request New Delhi to send Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon "or some other senior official" for talks as his government moved towards dismissing Army chief Rookmangud Katawal in the beginning of may.

Dahal also said his government had no intention of concluding a new friendship treaty with China without discussions among all Nepali political parties as well as with New Delhi.

-nepalnews.com 05/11/09

So, no matter how much he barks, he still has to wag his tail around authority.