The New Nation - Internet Edition

Our Correspondent, RU

A Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) activist of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) was seriously injured by the attack of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists on Thursday when he remarked on AL Chief Sheikh Hasina and 21 August.

The injured JCD activist was identified as Sujon, a third year student of Mechanical department of RUET. He was under treatment at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. Campus sources said that the BCL of RUET unit observed the day of '21st August' in the campus on Thursday at about 12.30 pm. At that time, a group of JCD activists led by Sujon, Lalon, Rasul and Ahmed were going beside the meeting now and commented bitter on the 21 August day and Awami League Chief Sheikh Hasina.

BCL activists protest the remark and chased the JCD activists. Later, BCL activists caught Sujon and beat up him seventy with iron roads and bamboo sticks and others JCD activists managed to flee.

On information, police rushed on the spot rescued JCD activist Sujon. Two platoons of police have been deployed on the campus to avoid untoward incident. Nobody yet to file any case in this connection till on Thursday afternoon, sources of Matihar Police Station said.