Students of seven Dhaka University colleges took to the streets at Science Lab intersection on the Mirpur Road in the capital’s Dhanmondi this evening.
They held a blockade programme after meeting with DU Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mamun Ahmed.
Students alleged that when they went to meet the pro-VC to ask about the progress of their five-point demand, he misbehaved with them.
The blockade is being held in response to that.
Contacted, DMP Assistant Commissioner (New Market zone) Tarique Latif said around 6:30pm, at least 200 students blocked the Science Lab intersection leading to a heavy traffic congestion in the adjoining areas.