Akhilesh's Twitter accounts safe: UP govt

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Apr 22 2015 | 7:42 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh government today denied media reports that suggested chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's Twitter accounts were hacked.
Taking into cognisance reports aired yesterday by some local news channels that the CM's accounts on the micro-blogging site Twitter were hacked, the Special Task Force probed the matter and found safe the two accounts used by CM, STF IG Sujit Pandey said.
Pandey said that the entire episode has been informed to the website administration and information has been sought from them.
Some local media channels had yesterday reported that Twitter accounts of the CM were hacked.
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First Published: Apr 22 2015 | 7:42 PM IST

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