India, Aug. 5 -- Meta global team on Wednesday, August 5, met top IT Ministry officials, following government summons over the removal of PM Narendra Modi's post on Facebook.

Wrongful action on prominent post and lapses in curbing child sexual abuse material on social media platform were among the concerns raised by the government.

Top Meta executives, including Global Affairs officer Joel Kaplan, met IT secretary S Krishnan and other senior officials of Meity in a discussion that lasted 45 minutes.

The team is also slated to meet Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw later on August 5.

The meeting is significant as the Union government had summoned Meta's top global executives after Prime Minister Modi's recent Facebook post addressing ...