Nagaon, May 15 -- All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA, Aminul Islam, was detained under the National Security Act (NSA) over his remarks on the Pahalgam attack, Nagaon district police said on Wednesday.

"We detained Aminul Islam under the National Security Act (NSA) at jail in Nagaon," Superintendent of Nagaon Police, Swapnaneel Deka told ANI.

Earlier, Nagaon district police had arrested AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam for his alleged controversial remarks on the Pahalgam terror attack.

"A video surfaced on social media in which AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam made a very wrong statement on the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Following this, a case was registered and he was arrested," Deka said.

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