The police have filed a case against a total of 8,000 students from various colleges, including Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Molla College, on charges of attacking, vandalizing and stealing magazines filled with bullets at Suhrawardy College and Kabi Nazrul Government College in the capital.
On Monday (November 25), police sub-inspector AKM Hasan Mahmudul Kabir filed the case at the capital's Sutrapur Police Station as the plaintiff.
The case report came to the court today. The court of Dhaka's Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ziadur Rahman accepted it. The court ordered the submission of the report by December 24.
Anup Das, sub-inspector of the General Registration (GR) branch of the Sutrapur Police Station court, gave this information.
The case alleges that on November 24, 7/8,000 students from various colleges, including Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Molla College, formed an illegal mob and vandalized government property, using deadly weapons. The police officers were charged with stealing magazines loaded with government weapons (pistols), vandalizing and damaging armored personnel carriers (APCs) used for government duty. They attacked police officers on duty, threatened to kill them, and created panic. The case also mentions that they vandalized police APC cars and motorcycles of police officers on duty, causing damage of Tk. 270,000.
Earlier, at around 10 am, students from the two colleges marched towards Molla College to protest the attack and vandalism on Suhrawardy College and Kabi Nazrul Government College. After 12:30 pm, students from both sides clashed.
Earlier, on Sunday (November 24) from 12 noon, more than 30 colleges in Dhaka and its surrounding areas clashed with students from Kabi Nazrul and Suhrawardy Colleges to protest the attack on students of Dr. Mahabubur Rahman Molla College (DMRC). At that time, widespread attacks and vandalism were carried out inside Suhrawardy College.