The New Nation - Internet Edition

JU Correspondent

At least 15 Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists of Jahangirnagar University were critically injured in a clash that broke out between two rival groups of the student front of JU unit while they were trying to hold sway over a residential hall.

Tension was running high on the campus as renewed infighting may erupt any time.

The critically injured BCL activists were admitted to a local clinic in Savar. Some 25 rooms of Al Beruyni Hall were ransacked in the attack. Sources said some 110 to 130 BCL activists belonging to Sharif group from Shaheed Salam, Barkat Hall, Maulana Bhashani Hall, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall attacked their rival group activists at midnight when they were in deep sleep, leaving 15 activists wounded.