Anti-quota protest: Students blocked Jamalpur Express train for 2 hours

04 July, 2024, 07:55 pm

Last modified: 04 July, 2024, 07:58 pm

Anti-quota protest: Students blocked Jamalpur Express train for 2 hours

04 July, 2024, 07:55 pm

Last modified: 04 July, 2024, 07:58 pm

Demanding the abolition of the quota system in government jobs, students of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) staged protest rallies and blocked the train tracks at Abdul Jabbar intersection on thursday, disrupting train service for two hour.

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