Indian Government’s Stance on Reuters Handle
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has made a significant announcement regarding the status of the Reuters handle on the social media platform X. A spokesperson from MeitY stated that the Indian government does not require the withholding of the Reuters handle. Instead, the government is actively collaborating with X, formerly known as Twitter, to resolve the issue that has led to the handle being withheld in India.
This clarification comes amid concerns surrounding media operations in India. The spokesperson emphasized the government’s intention to ensure a smooth resolution while maintaining open lines of communication with X. As discussions continue, it is clear that the Indian government is focused on fostering a cooperative environment with digital platforms to address such challenges effectively.