Indian prime minister Narendra Modi insult National Anthem in Russia?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was pulled back by a Russian official as he walked past the guard of honor accorded to him while the Indian national anthem was being played soon after his arrival in Moscow.

As per PTI, PM Modi started walking when the National Anthem was being played by a Russian military band soon after his arrival at the Moscow airport on Wednesday.

Modi was then immediately pulled back by a Russian official. PM Modi started walking after he misunderstood a gesture by a Russian official.

After the Prime Minister stepped onto the tarmac, the Russian official made a gesture probably asking the band to start.

However, another official stopped Modi from walking following which the Prime Minister stepped back and stood in attention.

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