City College students’ agitation halts traffic on Mirpur Road

By Star Online Report
7 February 2016, 08:43 AM
UPDATED 7 February 2016, 17:57 PM
Transport movement on Mirpur Road is disrupted as HSC examinees of City College blocked a road in front of its campus in Dhaka demanding a change in their examination venue.

Transport movement on Mirpur Road has been disrupted as HSC examinees of City College blocked a road in front of its campus in Dhaka demanding a change in their examination venue.

They started the demonstration around 1:00pm, Noor-E Azam, officer-in-charge of Dhanmondi Police Station, told The Daily Star.

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The HSC examinees of City College are demanding a change in their examination venue. Photo: Star/ Palash Khan

Their examination venue is Residential Model School and College in Mohammadpur but the examinees were demanding a change in the venue, the police official added.

However he did not mention the reason behind their demand.