Acid attack accused detained under NSA

An accused in an acid attack case was yesterday placed in detention under the provisions of the National Security Act, police said today.

Javed is one of the accused in the April 2 case of an acid attack on four sisters at Kandhla in Shamli district.

The remaining accused, identified as Baber Jung, Javed, Kallu and Ayyub, are already in police custody.