Washington DC, Feb. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the Blair House in Washington DC, on Thursday.

Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), was accompanied by three of his children.

He also presented the Prime Minister with a special gift, before their discussion.

Musk is likely to have mentioned Starlink's plans for India during the meeting. Starlink's licence application is being reviewed and pending with the Department of Telecommunications. However, the Indian government has favoured Musk's proposal of spectrum allocation through administrative means rather than auctioning.

Indian operators have opposed the administrative allocation of spectrum, saying it will be against the '"l...