Stock price when the opinion was issued
INDA is a bit more diversified with 70-90 stocks, instead of just the top 50 of INDY. The MERs are fairly pricey around 90 bps or so. The MER for EPI is somewhat smaller, around 30 bps lower.
He's not that familiar with that market or the companies in those ETFs. Modi has made changes there, mainly to the good. But ethnic divisiveness is a serious issue. He's not investing there for his clients at this point.
India appears to be breaking its downtrend and there is a new series of higher lows and higher highs. Feels the Indian market looks extremely bullish right now.