Throughout the turmoil, police intervened in an try to revive order (representational).
Dhaka:
Violent clashes erupted between college students and Ansar members close to the Secretariat in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Sunday night time. The confrontation left a number of individuals from either side injured, the Dhaka Tribune reported.
The conflict broke out after 9 pm, with either side participating in a sequence of chases. Throughout the turmoil, police intervened in an try to revive order.
Earlier, college students from numerous dorms of Dhaka College started gathering on the Raju Memorial Sculpture to march to the Secretariat to confront Ansar members, whom they have been calling “brokers of autocracy,” based on Dhaka Tribune.
This escalation adopted experiences {that a} group of Ansar members have been detaining Nahid Islam, an adviser within the interim authorities and coordinator of the College students In opposition to Discrimination motion, together with coordinators Sarjis Alam, Hasnat Abdullah, and others, on the Secretariat.
Pupil Protest Coordinator Hasnat Abdullah in a Fb put up blamed former director normal of Ansar, Maj Gen AKM Aminul Haque, for a continued blockade of the Secretariat, even after the calls for of protesting Ansar members have been met. Hasnat additionally urged everybody to assemble in entrance of the Raju Memorial Sculpture at Dhaka College, Dhaka Tribune reported.
AKM Aminul Haque is the elder brother of former deputy minister of water sources AKM Enamul Haque Shamim.
Hasnat Abdullah on his Fb wrote, “Everybody, come to Raju. The autocratic forces are attempting to make a comeback by means of the Ansar drive. Even after their calls for have been met, we have been saved locked within the Secretariat.”
Earlier within the day, Ansar members ended their protest after receiving assurances from Lt Gen (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the interim authorities’s adviser for residence affairs. The members had been demonstrating for 2 days, calling for the nationalization of their jobs.
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