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Gunshots continue on DU campus

By Staff Correspondent
The Dhaka University campus was rocked with several rounds of gunshots again In the small hours of Saturday.
The tremendous sound of about 50 rounds of gunshots late Into night awakened the students, teachers and other inhabitants of the campus.
The shots were heard from the Jagannath Hall. SM Hall and Zahurul Huq Hall areas of the campus. The incident was suspected to be related to the feud between two factions of Awami Ixaguc-backcd Chhatra League (M-l).
Gunshots were being heard every night on the campus since Wednesday last, on
which day. the 'Mantu group' of BCL (M-l) drove their rivals, the "Gopalganj-Barisal group out of the Zahurul Huq Hall in a sudden attack.
The 'Mantu group' which is also known as the Third World.' among the DU stu dents, was ousted from the campus by Its rivals, the Gopalganj-Barisal group,' on January 9 after the killing of Maniruzzaman Badal, the Organising Secretary of the or ganisatlon
An attempt to take control of the hall by the Gopalganj-Barisal group failed on Friday
Tlie Gopalganj-Barisal lac-tion Is now staying at the Jagannath Hall of the university.
Tension was prevailing at the three halls and the students residing In those halls were gripped with panic apprehending further clashes between the two factions of BCL (M-I).
BCL (M-I) at a rally in front of the Vice-Chancellor's residence on Saturday demanded immediate arrest of the armed hoodlums staying at the Zahuru) Huq Hall.
Speakers at the rally alleged that the government was patronising the 'miscreants' with a view to foiling the recent students' movement against communalltm and communal politics.
The rally was addressed by BCL President Malnul Hasan Chowdhury. General Secretary Iqbalur Rahim, DU Unit President Khizlr Hayat Ltzue. General Secretary Pankaj Nath and city unit leaders Akhtar Hossain. Manzurul Islam Aaru and QuazI Mcfbahuddln
BSS adds: A meeting of the provosts, proctors and assl* lant proctors of the Dhaka University expressed deep concern yesterday at the deterioration of the situation at the university, following the feud between two factions of a students organisation in two halls of the university
The meeting, with Pro Vlee Chancellor Waktl Ahmed In the chair, apprehended that bloody clashes may erupt on the campus any time under this situation and urged the law-enforcing agencies lo play a more active role In taking steps against thoae possessing illegal arms on the campus
The meeting noted that the security of all In the campus area has been threatened due to the recent development on the campus and expressed deep concern at no change In the situation despite appeals made to the government and the concerned political par ties
The meeting once again urged the concerned quar ters to settle the matter politically since the problem was of political nature.