NEW DELHI: The Facebook account of Jawaharlal Nehru University or JNU student union president Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested on sedition charges, was allegedly hacked today, with students agitating in his support, deciding to report the matter to Delhi Police cyber cell.

Kanhaiya's profile picture was found to be "updated" around 8:40 pm. The image shows a group of soldiers trying to erect a tricolour. It has received over 600 comments within one hour after the image was posted.