WASHINGTON: Twitter chief Elon Musk has started following India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM Modi’s name is also among the list of 195 people followed by Musk. A screenshot of this has been doing rounds on social media.

Elon Musk is the most followed person on Twitter with 134.3 million followers. Modi has 87.7 million followers on Twitter. Elon Musk alerts announced the news about Musk following PM Modi. Elon Musk alerts is an account that follows Musk’s activities on Twitter.

Several Twitter users started responding after the news went viral. One user commented that the discussion of the country's development has started on Twitter. While some claimed that this is an indication that Tesla is all set to establish a factory in India.

Some users said that Prime Minister Modi is trying to make India a better country. According to a report released by Guinness World Records, Twitter has approximately 450 million monthly users.