Lara hoisted the first six of the West Indies' innings, stepping down the track to Harbhajan Singh.
The West Indies raced to 141 for two in 20 overs when rain forced play to be suspended.
They had lost the opening match of the series to Australia by 78 runs on Tuesday.
India take on the three-time World champions on Saturday.
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