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A video of one of the protests showed students clapping and shouting slogans, demanding 'direct action' against the perpetrators. So far, the police have arrested five individuals, including the main accused, Fazor Ali-a member of the Khaleda Zia-led Bangladesh ist Party (BNP)-in connection with the rape of a 21-year-old woman in Cumilla.
Dhaka University students erupt in protest over the brutal rape of a Hindu woman.
UPDATED: Jun 30, 2025 07:25 IST
A day after the brutal rape of a Hindu woman by a local Bangladeshi politician came to light, students from Dhaka University organised massive protests and thronged the streets of the capital.
A video of one of the protests showed students clapping and shouting slogans, demanding "direct action" against the perpetrators.
So far, the police have arrested five individuals, including the main accused, Fazor Ali-a member of the Khaleda Zia-led Bangladesh ist Party (BNP)-in connection with the rape of a 21-year-old woman in Cumilla.
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Published By:
Sayan Ganguly
Published On:
Jun 30, 2025
