The Apex court has issued notices to 10 states seeking its response in the wake of allegations that Kashmiri students are being targeted in the consequences of the Pulwama attack.

The court also asked the Delhi police commissioner, along with the chief secretaries and DGPs of Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand to take "prompt" and necessary action to prevent such incidents.

It may be mentioned that after Pulwama attack, several Kashmiri students in various parts of the country were being targeted.