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BCL expels 11 leaders over BUET student death


Bangladeshpost
Published : 08 Oct 2019 09:14 PM | Updated : 07 Sep 2020 08:02 AM

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) expelled 11 of its leaders over a Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student death on Monday night, reports BSS.

Abrar Fahad, 22, a second-year-student of electrical and electronics engineering (EEE) department was allegedly beaten to death in his dormitory naming Sher-e-Bangla Hall of BUET in the capital. BCL central acting president Al-Nahean Khan Joy and General Secretary Lekhak Bhattacharya in a press release exposed the permanent expulsion of 11 leaders of BUET unit.

The expelled leaders are – BUET unit general secretary Mehedi Hasan Rasel, vice-president Muhtasim Fuad, organising secretary Mehedi Hasan Robin, information and research secretary Anik Sarker, sport secretary Meftahul Islam Zion, literature secretary Moniruzzaman Monir, social service secretary Ifti Mosharraf Sokal, deputy office secretary Mujtaba Rafid and members Muntasir Al Zemi, Ehtemamul Rabbi Tanim and Mujahidur Rahman.

Earlier, BCL formed a two-member probe committee over the incident and directed it to submit the report within 24 hours. The probe committee members are – BCL Vice-President Iyaz Al Riad and Literature Secretary Asif Talukder. Meanwhile, a total of 10 BCL leaders of BUET unit have been detained as Adnan’s father Barkat Ullah filed a case with Chawkbazar police station on Monday night.

Confirming the matter, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Chawkbazar Police Station Md. Sohrab Hossain said “10 BUET students were detained so far. Another 9 accused are running from the law.” BUET administration also filed a general diary (GD) with the same police station and also formed a committee to probe the incident on Monday, said an official release.