Students block Dhaka-Chittagong highway

Students of Comilla University yesterday blocked Dhaka-Chittagong highway four about one and a half hours demanding punishment of the criminals involved in a recent attack on their university bus, reports                         UNB.
Mahmudur Rahman, sub-inspector of Kotbari police outpost, said the students blocked the highway in Nandanpur Bishwaroad area around 11am which halted the vehicular movement for one and a half hour.
The students also staged a demonstration on the campus and abstained from attending their classes and examinations protesting the incident.
Later, additional superintendent of police Ali Ashraf Bhuiyan rushed to the spot and assured the students of taking action in this connection within 24 hours.
Following the assurance, the students withdrew their blockade.
Earlier on Sunday evening, a group of miscreants attacked a university bus in Jhautola area of the town which left 25 students injured.

 

Students block Dhaka-Chittagong highway

Students of Comilla University yesterday blocked Dhaka-Chittagong highway four about one and a half hours demanding punishment of the criminals involved in a recent attack on their university bus, reports UNB. Mahmudur Rahman, sub-inspector of Kotbari police outpost, said the students blocked the highway in Nandanpur Bishwaroad area around 11am which halted the vehicular movement for one and a half hour. The students also staged a demonstration on the campus and abstained from attending their classes and examinations protesting the incident. Later, additional superintendent of police Ali Ashraf Bhuiyan rushed to the spot and assured the students of taking action in this connection within 24 hours. Following the assurance, the students withdrew their blockade. Earlier on Sunday evening, a group of miscreants attacked a university bus in Jhautola area of the town which left 25 students injured.