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Shibir men chase BCL out of RU halls

20 hurt in clash, police raid five halls

RU Correspondent
At least 20 Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) men, including Rajshahi University (RU) unit president and general secretary, were injured in a clash between BCL and Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) on the university campus yesterday.
Campus sources said Shibir activists also took control of all the male dormitories and forced BCL men out of their halls by beating up them following the clash.
Shibir cadres also went to different buildings, including commerce and arts building, for hunting BCL activists and damaged doors and windows of mass communication and journalism department and finance and banking department.
Meanwhile, around 25 students were injured in another clash between the activists of BCL and ICS on Rajshahi Medical College (RMC)campusTuesday night.
RU sources said the clash erupted at about noon when BCL RU unit brought out a procession and tried to cross front near a condolence meeting of Shibir in front of central library.
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Both the student groups locked in an altercation as Shibir men were holding the condolence meeting by blocking the road. At one stage, Shibir activists threw brickbats at BC1 men, ensuing thee) ash.
A huge number of police rushed to the spot and brought the situation under control.
Soon after the incident, Shibir activists along with a huge number of outsiders reorganised themselves and swooped on BC1 leaders and activists in front of central library premises with sharp weapon, iron roads and bamboo sticks.
Critically injured BCL RU unit president Ibrahim Hossain Moon was taken to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) for treatment.
The other injured BCL leaders and activists were identified as BCL RU secretary Ayeen Uddin, former BCL central committee member Zahid Ali, RU unit join secretary Azim-Bin-Kamal, law affairs secretary Arifuzzaman Roni, publication affairs secretary Sumon Kami, sports secretary Ahmed, cultural secretary Awal Kabir Joy and BCL activists Dipayan Sarker Dip, Nizam, Tunin, Masud. Mehedi, Suvro, Roman. Polas, Nipun, Faruk, NahidandMunna
Shibir cadres also damaged motorbikes of RU teachers and windows of the university's commerce building during die clash.
Police raided five residential halls of the university yesterday night but failed to recover any arms or explosive. No one was arrested in this connection
However, police found three sharp weapon, many irons roads, hockey and bamboo sticks from different Shibir controlled rooms of those halls.
University Proctor Prof Zakaria told reporters that the campus situation is now under control and police have been deployed to avert any further clash.
Many departments suspended their classes and postponed examinations as tension
prevailed on the campus follow i ng the dash. Speaking at sepa rate press conferences on the campus, BCL and Shibir later blamed each other for die cl ash.
Medical college sources said the dash erupted at Shaheed Nurunnabi 1 iostel when a group of newly formed BCL committee led by RMC unit president Ashok Kumar went to the hostel to exchange greetings with hostel Shibir president Shaheen.
Following an altercation, Shibir activists locked the main gate of the hostel and beat up BCL leaders and activists with irons roads and bamboo sticks. At one stage, police and BCI. activists rescued them.
After an hour of the incident, a huge number of Shibir activists and police jointly attacked on BCL leaders and activists at Shaheed Shah Mainul Ahsan Pinku Hostel when BCL activists were allegedly preparing to attack Shibir men. At least 25 BCL leaders and activists were injured in theattack.
The Shibir activists vandalised around 12 rooms belonged to BCL men at both the hostels. Additional police later nished to the scene and brought the situation undercontrol.
Of the injured, BCL RMC president Ashok Kumar, secretary Shah Alam Siddiki Lalon. former BCL secretary Bappi, organising secretary Faruk Hossain and BCL activists Taniqur Rahman, Sajib, Emon, Moon. Saif, Zakaria, Nitun, Nabil, Faisal, Atiqur, Sony and Sunion were admitted to RMCH.
BCL leaders alleged that policemen and Shibir cadres jointly attacked on them without any reason.
However, RMC unit president of ICS Abu Talha denied die allegation of attacking BCL activists and claimed that six Shibir activists were injured during the BCL attack
RMC principal Dr Towhidul Alam said they formed a five-member probe committee headed by Prof Dr Komor Uddin to investigate the incident.