DU expels three BCL activists
02 February 2022, 09:02 pm | Updated: 24 November 2024, 05:16 am
Dhaka University has expelled three activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League from Bijoy Ekattor Hall for physically and mentally torturing a student.
The expelled BCL activists are Kamruzzaman Raju of sociology department, Hridoy Ahmed Kajal of history department and Md Yamin Islam, a social welfare student.
victim Akhtarul Islam, a first-year student of mass communication and journalism, said in a complaint filed on Jan 27 that several members of BCL tortured him after he could not follow their instruction to go to the guestroom on Jan 26 night due to his illness.
Professor Abdul Basir, the provost of the hall, said the authorities sent letters informing the BCL activists about their expulsion on Wednesday after an investigation committee found them responsible for the incident. They will be able to continue academic activities from outside the hall, the provost said.
