Starlink And Tesla In India Soon; Elon Musk After Meeting PM Modi

New Delhi: Tesla CEO and Twitter owner Elon Musk met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening in New York, as Modi kicked off his three-day state visit to the US.

“I’m a fan of Modi,” Musk told reporters after the meeting.

“It was a fantastic meeting with the Prime Minister and I like him quite a lot. He visited our factory a few years ago. So, we have known each other for a while,” Musk said. “I am incredibly excited about the future of India. I think India has more promise than any large country in the world.”

The Prime Minister earlier met Musk in 2015 during a visit to Tesla Motors factory in California.

On being asked about a timeline on Tesla coming to India, Musk said, “I am confident Tesla will be in India and will do so as soon as humanly possible.”

On his meeting with Musk, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, “Great meeting you today @elonmusk! We had multifaceted conversations on issues ranging from energy to spirituality.” To this, Musk replied, “It was an honour to meet again.”

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Great meeting you today @elonmusk! We had multifaceted conversations on issues ranging from energy to spirituality. https://t.co/r0mzwNbTyN pic.twitter.com/IVwOy5SlMV

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 21, 2023

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