NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission's (UPSC) website was reportedly hacked late on Monday with its homepage displaying the image of a popular cartoon character.

The homepage (http://www.upsc.gov.in/) of the website showed a photo of Doraemon along with the caption: “Doraemon!!!! Pick up the call”. The page also showed "I.M. STEWPEED" at the bottom, while the title track of the cartoon played in the background.

Indian Government's UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Civil Services Website Gets Defaced… https://t.co/8TzkPdjS6q
— The Hacker News (@TheHackersNews) 1536634931000

Several people took to Twitter to post screenshots of the website.

The website was restored on Tuesday morning. So far, there has been no official word from the UPSC on the reported hacking.

We strongly condemn this derogatory act against the UPSC! An institute of India's utmost eminence that has given th… https://t.co/wyYxBETW31
— Srinivas B V (@srinivasiyc) 1536663925000

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