The verified Twitter deal with (@dgpapofficial) of Andhra Pradesh’s Director Normal of Police has allegedly been hacked by miscreants.

The hackers have allegedly misused the account and ‘preferred’ the obscene content material on the microblogging web site.

The difficulty got here to mild when some Twitter customers, together with Telugu Desam Social gathering followers, posted a video revealing the content material preferred by the DGP’s deal with on the Twitter.

As per the video in circulation, the deal with, which had the profile image of DGP Ok.V. Rajendranath Reddy, was adopted by 15,300 customers and two customers — ‘Manikandanprabhu Naidu’ of Chennai and AP Police deal with (@appolice100) — had been adopted by it.

In a press launch, Deputy Inspector Normal (Technical) P.H.D. Ramakrishna stated the Twitter account, which was created in 2019, had been inoperative since February 2022.

“The account was hacked and obscene images had been preferred from it and the video exhibiting them was being circulated intentionally. A case was registered with the Cyber Crime police in opposition to the hackers, and crucial motion will likely be taken,” Mr. Ramakrishna stated.