Moitree men beat teacher

Staff Correspondent, Rajshahi
Leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra Moitree of Rajshahi New Government Degree College beat up a lecturer of Bangla department on the college campus yesterday as the victim refused to give them extortion money. The lecturer Dr Azizur Rahman was admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital. The college unit Moitree President Kawsar Ali and General Secretary Wasek Zoha Anik along with several other unknown people stormed into the examination control room where Azizur was working around 1:00pm and demanded Tk 20,000 for Moitree's anniversary to be held today, said Azizur. As the teacher refused to give the money, they dragged him out of the room and beat up him. Later, Azizur's colleagues rescued him.