New Delhi/IBNS, Oct. 24 -- A possible meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald Trump was speculated when the US President expressed hope to meet India's premier leader in the coming weeks, media reports said.

In a Truth Social post, Trump, whose administration is at the loggerheads with New Delhi, had expressed his hope to meet Modi.

The political world had started assuming that the ASEAN Summit would be the platform where Modi and Trump would meet amid the strained ties between India and the US over tariff war.

But now, Modi has poured water on such a speculation as the PM announced he would participate in the ASEAN-India Summit virtually.

As per media reports, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will possibl...