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Dhaka university closed indefinitely after six killed over job quota protest
The Morning Standard
|July 18, 2024
AUTHORITIES at the premier Dhaka University on Wednesday announced an indefinite closure of the institution after ongoing protests demanding reforms in the quota system in government jobs turned violent and left at least six people, including three students, dead across the country.
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The students have been asked to vacate their dormitories by 6 pm on Wednesday.
This decision was taken at an emergency syndicate meeting at the office of Vice Chancellor, the Dhaka Tribune reported.
"Considering the security of the students, we have decided to close the university indefinitely and evacuate the halls," The Daily Star reported quoting an official.
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