While it is not clear why Reuters did such reporting, people were speculating this could be a fake news spread by the Congress-friendly media on behest of Congress to pressurise Modi government.
In a sting conducted by India Today, Congress party election agents were confronted by a reporter who said that there were no attempts to enter the strongroom by members of any political party.
The allegations of sexual misconduct against the Editor-in-chief of TNIE is not the only grave accusation being labeled against him. He is also being accused of turning TNIE into a propaganda outlet for political favours.
Times Now had reported that Yogi Adityanath during his speech, he had said, "Lord Hanuman was Dalit who united India from east to west, north to south."