New Delhi, Nov 11 (PTI) "We are one country", the Supreme Court asserted on Tuesday while expressing concern over a recent incident in the national capital where two students from Kerala were allegedly assaulted by police and locals near the Red Fort, "coerced" to speak Hindi and ridiculed for wearing a traditional attire of the state.

A bench of justices Sanjay Kumar and Alok Aradhe observed that they were pained that people in this country were targeted because of cultural and racial differences.

The two first-year students of Delhi University's Zakir Husain Delhi College were allegedly assaulted, "coerced" to speak Hindi and ridiculed for wearing 'lungi'.

The top court was hearing a plea filed in 2015 in the wake of a series of attacks on people from the Northeast, including the deat

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