Abrar murder: BUET students continue demo demanding justice

Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) on Tuesday staged demonstrations and announced a 7-point demand, including arrest of all accused in Abrar Fahad murder case and their immediate punishment.

The students staged protests on the campus around 10 am demanding highest punishment of the killers.

They vowed to continue their protests until their demands are met.

Besides, students of seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University formed a human chain in front of Dhaka College seeking justice for Abrar Fahad.

Abrar, 21, a resident of Sher-e-Bangla Hall of Buet was pronounced dead around 3 am on Monday by BUET medical officer Dr Md Mashuk Elahi after he was mercilessly beaten allegedly by some Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists of the university unit.

Police arrested nine leaders and activists of BCL in connection with the killing of Abrar on Monday and his father filed a case against 19 BCL men with Chawkbazar Police Station.