New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Tesla and SpaceX owner Elon Musk hit back at Peter Navarro, the senior counsellor for Trade and Manufacturing under US President Donald Trump, on Sunday after the latter accused the tech billionaire of spreading "propaganda."

It all started with Peter Navarro's post claiming that "India buys Russian oil purely to profit/Revenues feed Russia war machine."

His claims were later fact-checked in a community note that read, "Navarro's claims are hypocritical. India's legal, sovereign purchases of Russian oil for energy security do not violate international law."

Reacting to his, Navarro hit out at Elon Musk, who is also an X owner, saying, "Elon Musk is letting propaganda into people's posts. That crap note below is ju...