#CongratsModiJiFor60M has topped the political trends in India, with Twitter users congratulating Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi for achieving a humongous following of 60 million on the platform. Modi's followers on Twitter said that 60 million is not just a number, but that it also reinforces his ability as a leader.
Meanwhile, good wishes started pouring in on Modi the moment his follower base crossed the 60-million mark.
PM Modi started using Twitter in 2009 when he was the chief of the Indian state of Gujarat. A year after joining, he had 100,000 followers on the platform. Just a few months ago, in March of this year, PM Modi had 53 million followers on Twitter.