Md Sayem, a fourth year student of the Buet electrical and electronic engineering (EEE) department, made the announcement on behalf of protesting students in front of Buet Shaheed Minar yesterday afternoon. "Buet authorities, who were slow earlier, are now active due to our PM’s direction, and intervention," he said. The Buet authorities have already issued notices, meeting the last two demands among the aforementioned five. Maximum punishment if ragging, torture allegations provenThe Buet authorities yesterday said students would face the maximum punishment if allegations of ragging or torture against them are proven to a disciplinary committee. Buet Chhatra League president and secretary’s hall rooms sealed offThe Buet authorities have sealed off three rooms of Chhatra League members, as a part of its decision to ban student politics.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 12, 2019 17:26 UTC