Video footage reveals that police shot Abu Sayed, a Begum Rokeya University student, during a quota reform protest near the campus on July 16, despite him posing no physical threat. Sayed died shortly after the incident. However, the police's First Information Report (FIR) contradicts the footage, claiming Sayed was not a victim of police gunfire. According to the FIR, protesters fired weapons and hurled bricks from various directions, and at one point, a student was observed falling to the ground.
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109 words · 36 secDU removes ‘Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall’ name, brings back ‘Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall’
Dhaka University removed the “Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall” nameplate from Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall on 30 September, restoring the original name. The Hadi nameplate had been installed by students without university approva…
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