DOT Desk: Police in Sylhet yesterday dispersed students with tear gas as they took the streets as part of the nationwide protest programme announced by the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement Thursday, reports TBS.
Also, there have been reports of internet connection disruptions in the city.
Around 3pm, students gathered at the city’s Modina Market area near the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST), our correspondent reports from the spot.Later, they blocked the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway. The police, who were already stationed there, obstructed them.
At one point, the agitated students threw brick-bats. In response, police fired tear gas at the agitated students.