Students protesting for the quota reforms and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists clashed at Chankharpool in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday afternoon.
Both groups were seen throwing brickbats toward each other. At one stage, the BCL leaders and activists were seen detonating cocktails.
Three students were reportedly shot in the incident.
However, police members were present near the spot but they did not take any action.
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