Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day official visit to Malaysia on 5–6 February 2026 concluded with an informal yet powerful gesture that quickly became the defining image of the trip. On the evening of 6 February, after a full day of bilateral meetings, delegation-level talks and a community reception, PM Modi accepted Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s spontaneous invitation for a short car ride through the illuminated streets of Kuala Lumpur.