Nepalese Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli on Thursday telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apprised him of the political developments in the Himalayan nation.
"Prime Minister (Modi) emphasised the importance of finding a durable solution to the political problems facing Nepal based on consensus or 'sahmati', " an external affairs ministry statement said.
"Modi extended his good wishes to the friendly people of Nepal for the New Year 2016, " it added.