DHAKA, March 24, 2019 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today set April 29 to submit
reports on probe in four cases filed over violence that took place during the
quota reform movement on April, 2018, at Dhaka University (DU).
Dhaka Metropolitan magistrate Sorafuzzaman Ansari set the new date as the
concerned investigation officer failed to submit the reports today.
According to the case documents, hundreds of agitated people broke into
the official residence of DU vice chancellor around 1am on April 8, 2018.
They broke the main door of the complex and vandalized all things they
found in front of them. They set a couple of vehicles and motorbikes in and
around the complex on fire.
DU chief security officer on April 10 filed a case with Shahbagh Police
Station over the destruction.
Another case was filed over torching of a motorbike of a member of police’s
Special Branch (SB).
The other two cases were filed also by police for snatching their walkie-
talkie and destruction.