Attack in Pulwama was the biggest terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir in decades.

A college professor in Guwahati has been arrested by police after her remarks on Indian armed forces following the Pulwama terror attack.

Papri Banerjee, an assistant professor of English department from Guwahati's Icon Commerce College, had made a series of controversial remarks after the Pulwama terror attack. The comments were made online.

"45 brave young men were killed yesterday...This was not war..They didn't get the opportunity to fight back..This was cowardice of the highest order..It would break the heart of any Indian..But But But What have not the security forces done in the valley! You rape their women..You maim and kill their children...You slaughter their men..Your media constantly demonizes them..And you expect no retaliation?? You know what? The terrorism maybe Islamic, But KARMA is a very Indic, very Sanatana Dharma concept..Go chew on that!" Banerjee wrote on Facebook.

Facebook post made by the professor

The post was widely shared on social media platforms and many users objected to the language she used.

Following the outcry, Assam police registered a case in Chandmari police station in Guwahati and arrested her.

Icon Commerce College had earlier, suspended Papri Banerjee following her online remarks.

(With inputs from Hemanta Kumar Nath in Guwahati)