WhatsApp Account Hacked: MP Supriya Sule Falls Victim to Cyber Attack

The Pune police have registered a case against an unidentified person for hacking the WhatsApp account of NCP Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule. Sule revealed her phone and account were hacked, leading to a blackmail demand of USD 400. An investigation is currently underway.

The Pune police have taken action after NCP Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule's WhatsApp account was hacked. A case has been registered against an unidentified person, an official reported on Tuesday.

Sule, who represents Baramati in Pune district, announced on Sunday through a post on X that her phone and WhatsApp account had been compromised and cautioned individuals not to contact her through these means.

On Monday, she disclosed that the hackers had blackmailed her, demanding USD 400 from her team. An official from Yawat police station confirmed that a case has been filed under the Information Technology Act, and the investigation is ongoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)