Protest spreads outside Dhaka

Protest spreads outside Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug 1 (Just News): Student protest over the demand of safe roads have been spread outside Dhaka today.

In Narayanganj, agitated students of different schools and colleges took to the streets and blocked roads of different points in the district demanding justice for the deaths of two of their fellows on Airport Road last Sunday.

The students blocked Dhaka-Narayanganj link road, old Dhaka-Narayanganj link road and Narayanganj Adamjee-Simrail road, halting traffic movement, local correspondent reports quoting Kamrul Hossain, officer in-charge, Narayanganj Sadar Model Police Station.

The protesters also took position at Chashara intersection, our local correspondent reports from the spot.

Students of Narayanganj Govt Tularam College, Narayanganj college, Narayanganj women college, Narayanganj model college took part in the protest.

In Gazipur, students of EH Arif College put up barricade at Konabari on Dhaka-Tangail highway at 10:00am, disrupting vehicular movement, according to UNB.

Besides, students of different schools and colleges took position and staged demonstrations in College Gate area on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding safe road.

(Justnews/ys/1330hr)