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Despite RU clashes, 300 sued amid Classes and Exams halted

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Classes and examinations at Rajshahi University (RU) remained suspended on Monday (13th March) as per the authorities’ decision following Saturday’s clash near the campus.

Motihar Police Station SI Amant Ullah on Sunday night filed a case accusing some 250-300 persons over the clash between locals and the students in Binodpur Gate area of Rajshahi City on Saturday (11th March).

Police filed the case bringing allegation of arson attack on police box, torched motorcycles and obstructed police to perform their duties.

However today, the protesting students started their demonstration in the morning inside the campus like yesterday Sunday.

In the meantime, the university administration has formed a three-member probe committee to investigate the incident.

RU deputy vice-chancellor Prof Humayun Kabir has been made the chief of the probe body.

A large number of police have been deployed in front of the main gate of the university. No shops in Binodpur were opened today.

At least 250 people were injured during a clash between RU students and locals in Binodpur on Saturday night following an altercation between a student of the university and bus staff.

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