Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde’s X account hacked; images of Pakistan, Turkey flags posted | Mumbai News

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde’s X account was hacked on Sunday, with hackers posting images of Pakistan and Turkey flags, officials said.The hackers live-streamed images with photographs of the two Islamic countries, on a day when India and Pakistan are set to play their second game in the Asia Cup.“We immediately alerted the cyber crime police. Our team that is in-charge of the Dy CM’s X handle later retrieved the account,” the official said.It took 30 to 45 minutes to set the account in order, the official added. (With inputs from agencies)