The state High Court on Monday took notice of burning of schools in the valley.
A division bench comprising Justice Mohammad Yaqoob Mir and Justice Ali Mohammad Magray said that mysterious burning of centres of education (school buildings) has sent shock waves awakening all to ponder.
The division bench directed the Chief Secretary J&K, DG Police and Director School Education, Kashmir to issue necessary instructions to all Deputy Commissioners, SSPs and CEOs of the concerned districts to take all preventive and protective measures as shall be necessary for saving the school buildings from burnt by mysterious enemies of education.
While fixing November 7, as the hearing day, the bench also directed the three officers to remain present during the hearing.