Rahul Gandhi and Congress Party’s official Twitter handles hacked; shameful abuses tweeted

A series of abusive tweets were sent out from the handle to its 1.21 million followers.

Rahul Gandhi

Source: Twitter

Indian Congress Party’s Vice-President Rahul Gandhi's verified twitter account was hacked on Wednesday night.

His hacked account tweeted obscene messages that were seen on his timeline before it was rectified.

Rahul Gandhi
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Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi
Source: INC

Congress leader, Randeep Sujrewala confirmed the development and tweeted:

Hours later, Congress Party’s official Twitter Account too appeared to be hacked. Indian news websites reported hackers who took over the @INCIndia account posted a series of tweets, which followed a similar pattern and language from those posted from Rahul Gandhi's hacked account the previous night.

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