Overview

• Safiqul Haque was detained in Nalbari for allegedly using Facebook with multiple SIM cards to post pro-Pakistan and communal content.
• The tally of those arrested in connection with pro-Pakistan or anti-India activities has reached 94 since the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22.
• Sedition charges have been filed against detainees and the NSA has been applied in selected cases.
• Opposition AIUDF legislator Aminul Islam was rebooked under the NSA after securing bail on sedition charges.
• Officials say intensified online monitoring has been key to identifying social media posts deemed anti-national.