Students of Titumir College have blocked the railway line at Mohakhali Railcrossing in Dhaka. The students who took the procession from the front of the Titumir College around 3:45 on Monday afternoon. The students are protesting to declare the college a university.
The students agitating around 8am this morning, took the procession from the front of the Titumir College and proceeded to the Amtoli intersection of Mohakhali. At that time, three students who were hungry were also taken in a wheelchair. More than half a hundred students were present in the procession.
After the siege, the student Ali Ahmed announced that the chief adviser or education adviser should come here and declare the Titumir to the university. If not, we will not leave the railway. This is our claim. '
Ali Ahmed added, 'We apologize to the common people. The state has brought us here. '
The procession reaches the railcrossing area around 3:45 pm. Students who were with the processioners first fell on the railway line. Later, the protesters blocked the railway. At that time, when the train saw a train coming from Kamalapur, the students stopped showing the train red target.
Earlier today, the students blocked the road in front of the college for the fifth day after 11-day. Students made a blockade with bamboo on both sides of the road.
DMP police are also members of the Railway Police in the Mohakhali Railcrossing.
Ali Ahmed, a student involved in the ongoing movement, said that a total of 10 students are hungering. Of these, 6 people are fasting. The rest of the 4 people are doing mass-anus. 3 of them are in the hospital.
Titumir College 'Barasat Barricade to Dhaka North City' demanding the university declaration of the university, as part of the student's railway blockade
In the face of the movement of the students, Education Advisor Wahiduddin Mahmud said on Sunday afternoon, "I will not make any decisions in the face of demand." The demand for a university is not logical by setting a deadline. '
Education adviser rejected the comment and blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Mohakhali around 6pm.
The students announced today's program at a press conference last night. The press conference said that the students will observe the 'Barasat Barricade to Dhaka North City' program from 11am to 10pm on Monday demanding the announcement of the university. The program will be covered by Mohakhali, AMTOLI, Railgate and Gulshan Link RD. Besides, the state recognition of 'Titumir University' was demanded at the press conference, including the university's academic calendar publication.
Last Thursday, some students of Titumir College started protesting in front of the main gate of the campus and blocking the road. On that day, the students blocked the road in front of the main gate of the college from 11:30 pm to 4pm. They also blocked the road on Friday. The students blocked the road for the fourth day yesterday after Saturday.
