Education

What is the reason for the Dhaka College-City College student clash?

Several people have been injured in the clash between Dhaka College and City College students. The clash broke out in the New Market-Science Lab area of ​​the capital on Thursday (August 21) afternoon. Talking to students from both sides, it was learned that a scuffle recently broke out between students from both institutions over the ID card of a coaching center. Students from both institutions got involved in the clash today over that incident. DMP Deputy Commissioner of Police (DC) Md. Masud Alam spoke to reporters at the scene about the clash at noon. He said that after the clash, police members took a position between the two sides. As a result, students from Dhaka College and City College moved in front of their respective institutions. The police are in a strict position to control the situation and traffic movement is currently normal. DC Masud also said that such incidents happen often. Tensions arise between the two colleges even over minor issues. We will talk to the principals of the two colleges. This time we want to find out the root cause. The common people are suffering because of the students. We want a permanent solution to this problem. New Market Zone Assistant Police Commissioner Jahangir Alam said, the situation normalized around 2 pm and traffic started moving. We have talked to the Dhaka College authorities. Detailed information will be provided later.