India, March 11 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Wednesday reached out to Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking the revocation of FIRs and suspension orders against Kashmiri students at Mewar University in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.

The association cited "academic uncertainty and harassment" following a dispute over the legitimacy of their nursing degrees.

The controversy centres on over 50 Kashmiri students currently in the fifth semester of the BSc Nursing programme. These students, who were admitted under a Jammu and Kashmir scholarship scheme funded by the Indian Army, recently discovered that their course allegedly lacks mandatory statutory approvals from the Indian Nursing Council (INC) and the Rajasthan Nursi...