{"id":198865,"date":"2026-04-22T20:05:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=198865"},"modified":"2026-04-22T20:14:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:14:45","slug":"indian-news-channel-hacked-afghan-anthem-milli-surood-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/04\/22\/indian-news-channel-hacked-afghan-anthem-milli-surood-broadcast.html","title":{"rendered":"Indian news channel hacked, Afghan Anthem Milli Surood broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fisb5-2.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/679758266_902223016187236_4303864563120252099_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=13d280&amp;_nc_ohc=FHV6zaUea3QQ7kNvwH9Zcwe&amp;_nc_oc=AdrViG1-gRx49llittUzX-Z5nOAQWyefgGYpNp5Iav9Sqn-tlVE1DYS0xUrnZ6UXx_Y&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fisb5-2.fna&amp;_nc_gid=L6mOw-Mm3qz9HOtT2KH-8A&amp;_nc_ss=7b3a8&amp;oh=00_Af0TeeLuxWfKjapy-o-S73cSG1irNrE47aEumR4rQ-WtJw&amp;oe=69EEAB0F\" width=\"829\" height=\"443\" \/>New Delhi: An Indian news channel, \u201cOne India,\u201d was hacked by a group identifying itself as \u201cTrue Muslim Afghans,\u201d with the incident drawing widespread attention on social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, circulating online, including a post shared by journalist Wajahat Kazmi on X, the hackers briefly took control of the channel\u2019s broadcast and displayed the original Afghan national flag.<\/p>\n<p>During the intrusion, Afghanistan\u2019s national anthem, Milli Surood, was also played, signaling what appeared to be a political message.<\/p>\n<p>The group behind the cyberattack reportedly used the platform to express opposition to the Taliban-led administration in Kabul.<\/p>\n<p>Observers noted that the use of the former Afghan flag and anthem indicated alignment with factions critical of the current Afghan government.<\/p>\n<p>While Indian authorities have not yet issued a detailed official statement confirming the breach, the incident has sparked debate over the growing vulnerability of media networks to cyberattacks and the broader implications for regional security.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts say the development raises serious concerns about the presence and activities of transnational cyber groups and their ability to target high-profile platforms. The episode has also intensified discussions around India\u2019s internal security challenges and its exposure to evolving digital threats.<\/p>\n<p>Observers point out that for years, India kept interfering in neighbouring countries and fueling terrorism and radicalization, but today its own narrative is turning against it, with true Afghan people establishing a foothold inside India and even hacking Indian TV channels to counter its narrative. India is now being forced to taste its own medicine as the same destabilizing tactics it exported abroad return to haunt it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: An Indian news channel, \u201cOne India,\u201d was hacked by a group identifying itself as \u201cTrue Muslim Afghans,\u201d with the incident drawing widespread attention on social media platforms. According to Kashmir Media Service, circulating online, including a post shared by journalist Wajahat Kazmi on X, the hackers briefly took control of the channel\u2019s broadcast &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198865"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198867,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198865\/revisions\/198867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}