Students expressed solidarity with quota protesters blocking the Science Laboratory crossing in Bangladesh capital Dhaka at 12:00 noon on Tuesday.
Students of Dhaka College, City College, Ideal College Dhanmondi and Birshreshtha Munshi Abdur Rouf Public College took to the street and chanted slogans demanding quota reform in the presence of the police.
The students said that the quota system should be reformed as they found it unfair and discriminatory.
Besides, students of different private universities, including North South, Independent University, Brac, United International University, Dhaka International University, State University of Bangladesh and others blocked different roads in the capital demanding quota reform on the same day.
Students of different universities launched quota movement on July 1 demanding the cancellation of a High Court order dated June 5 that asked the government to reinstate 30 per cent job quotas for the descendants of freedom fighters.source: new age