New JU building vandalised soon after closure declaration

The Report Desk

Published: July 17, 2024, 01:11 PM

New JU building vandalised soon after closure declaration

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Quota protesters of Jahangirnagar University started vandalising the new administrative building at the campus after the university authorities declared closure of the university until further notice in line with the direction of the University Grants Commission.

The incident started around noon when Registrar Abu Hasan declared the closure after holding an emergency syndicate meeting at the new administrative building.

The university notice said all academic activities would be suspended until further notice. It also asked to vacate all residential halls by 4:00pm to ensure their safety.

The university‍‍`s official activities, however, would continue, the notice said.

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