X blocks Reuters accounts in India

The main Reuters news account, as well as the Reuters World account, have apparently been inaccessible to X users in India since Saturday evening.

Reuters reports that Indian users attempting to view the @Reuters account — which has 25 million followers — instead see a message stating that the account “has been withheld in IN (India) in response to a legal demand.”

However, an Indian government spokesperson told Reuters that no government agency has made such a demand.

A Reuters spokesperson said the news agency is “working with X…