Viewing with concern incidents of acid attacks, the Supreme Court today directed the Centre to convene in six weeks a meeting of chief secretaries of all states and Union Territories to address the menace and discuss framing of a law for treatment and compensation to victims.

Five policemen received multiple burn injuries when a group of locals, including women, threw acid at them in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district on Monday, an official said.

The team of eight to ten