Bogra students block road for electricity

Staff Correspondent, Bogra
Hundreds of students of Government Azizul Haque College blocked the road in front of the college at Goshala in the town last night demanding smooth supply of electricity. The agitating students pelted brickbats at the power station nearby the college and set fire to the furniture of the building around 10:45 pm, witnesses said. Police fired several rounds of rubber bullets and detained five people from the spot to bring the situation under control. Officer-in-Charge of Bogra Sadar Police Station AHM Khalequzzaman confirmed the incident. Police were yet to remove the barricade when reports last came in.