Quota reform protestors call strike at all educational institutions Saturday


FE Team | Published: August 03, 2018 19:59:30 | Updated: August 04, 2018 12:18:17


Quota reform protestors call strike at all educational institutions Saturday

Bangladesh General Students' Rights Protection Council will enforce a strikes at all educational institutions across the country on Saturday protesting the attacks on students by 'police and terrorists' during their demonstrations for safety in roads.

Bin Yamin Molla, a joint convener of the platform which leads the quota reform movement, announced the programme at a press conference in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Friday, reports UNB.

He said they will enforce the strike from 10am to 5pm protesting the attacks on students at different places, including Mirpur and Dania in the city, Narayanganj, Noakhali and Chandpur districts.

Bin Yamin urged the students of all educational institutions, including schools, colleges and universities, not to attend classes and examinations during the strike.

He also urged the government to accept the nine-point demand of the protesting students and the three-point one of the quota reformists.

Claiming that their movements are in the greater interest of the nation, the platform joint convener urged all students, guardians and conscious citizens of the country to join those.    

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