Staff Reporter:
The government has called upon students to remain calm and not to get involved in any clash.
“If any instigation is found behind such clashes, strict action will be taken,” Chief Adviser’s Press Secre-tary Shafiqul Alam said yesterday in the wake of clashes that occurred among students of several colleg-es in Dhaka city.
He said the government is monitoring the recent clashes that took place in several educational institu-tions.
“We urge students to remain calm and not to get involved in any kind of clash,” the press secretary said.
He said the government is investigating whether there is any provocation behind such clashes.
Shafiqul Alam warned that any attempt to create instability in any part of the country, including educa-tional institutions, would be strictly resisted.
On Monday (yesterday), clashes erupted among the students of Shaheed Suhrawardi College, Kabi Nazrul College and Dr Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College in the city.
Last night, a clash took place between students of Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) and Dha-ka Polytechnic Institute.
