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Andhra Industries Minister's Twitter account hacked

Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy's Twitter account was hacked on Saturday. He apologised to the general public and told them to ignore the fake tweets being fired from his hacked account.

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Published : Apr 10, 2021, 4:10 PM IST

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy on Saturday said his Twitter account has been compromised and unrelated messages are being posted.

"Viewers and followers kindly note that my official Twitter account @mekapatigoutham has been compromised by some unscrupulous elements and they are posting unrelated and offensive material," said Reddy.

  • NOTE:
    Viewers & followers kindly note that my Official Twitter account @MekapatiGoutham has been compromised by some unscrupulous elements & they are posting unrelated & offensive material.Kindly ignore them & apologies for the inconvenience. Filing a complaint with @APPOLICE100

    — Mekapati Goutham Reddy Official (@MekapatiGoutham) April 10, 2021 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

He apologised to the general public and told them to ignore the fake tweets being fired from his hacked account.

"Kindly ignore them and apologies for the inconvenience," said the minister.

Read: AP officials hold polling in Odisha despite restrictions

Meanwhile, he is preparing to lodge a complaint with the police department on this cyber offence.

Reddy used to deliver several official messages as well using this social media account.

Read: Covid vaccine shortage: AP to appeal to Centre on expediting supply of 1 crore doses

IANS

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy on Saturday said his Twitter account has been compromised and unrelated messages are being posted.

"Viewers and followers kindly note that my official Twitter account @mekapatigoutham has been compromised by some unscrupulous elements and they are posting unrelated and offensive material," said Reddy.

  • NOTE:
    Viewers & followers kindly note that my Official Twitter account @MekapatiGoutham has been compromised by some unscrupulous elements & they are posting unrelated & offensive material.Kindly ignore them & apologies for the inconvenience. Filing a complaint with @APPOLICE100

    — Mekapati Goutham Reddy Official (@MekapatiGoutham) April 10, 2021 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

He apologised to the general public and told them to ignore the fake tweets being fired from his hacked account.

"Kindly ignore them and apologies for the inconvenience," said the minister.

Read: AP officials hold polling in Odisha despite restrictions

Meanwhile, he is preparing to lodge a complaint with the police department on this cyber offence.

Reddy used to deliver several official messages as well using this social media account.

Read: Covid vaccine shortage: AP to appeal to Centre on expediting supply of 1 crore doses

IANS

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