‘Deeply concerned’ over India press censorship, says X as accounts blocked | Freedom of the Press News

Social media platform says the Indian government ordered it last week to block 2,355 accounts, including two Reuters handles.

X says it is “deeply concerned about ongoing press censorship in India” after New Delhi ordered the social media platform to block more than 2,300 accounts, including two Reuters news agency handles.

X restored the Reuters News account in India on Sunday, a day after it was allegedly asked by the Indian government to suspend it, citing a legal demand.

Many other…