23 October 2024

Law enforcement on alert around Bangabhaban amid student protests

By Redoy K

Law enforcement has heightened security around Bangabhaban, the president’s residence in Bangladesh, following student protests demanding President Sahabuddin’s resignation. On Tuesday, around 300-400 protesters attempted to breach barricades, leading to clashes with security forces that left three people injured. The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has issued a five-point demand with an ultimatum by Thursday. As of Wednesday morning, heavy security presence continues, though no protesters were seen.READ FULL