In what was an unexpected incident, Big B Amitabh Bachchan’s Twitter account was hacked by the pro-Pakistan Turkish hacker group, Ayyildiz Tim on Monday night. The group posted several messages through the actor’s account. One post read: “This is an important call to the whole world! We do condemn the irrespective behaviors of Iceland republic towards Turkish footballers. We speak softly but carry a big stick and inform you about the big Cyber attack here. As Ayyıldız Tim Turkish Cyber Armny +++.”

The group also insulted the legendary actor saying “Actor… well at least some are STILL saying so !!” They also wrote ‘Love Pakistan’ under his bio. Another post they had put read: “The Indian State, who mercilessly attacks the Muslims fasting in the month of Ramadan, is attacking the Ummah Muhammad in this age! Indian Muslims are entrusted to us by Abdulhamid.” The hackers also asked for support.

Amitabh Bachchan’s profile photo was replaced by that of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. In reference to the incident, the Mumbai Police PRO said, “We have informed our cyber unit and Maharashtra Cyber about the hacked Twitter account of Amitabh Bachchan. They are investigating the matter.” The account was restored at 12:20 am on Tuesday.