Rajshahi College students demand withdrawal of additional fess
Students of Rajshahi College, mostly studying in the fourth year, yesterday staged demonstration in front of college principal's office demanding withdrawal of additional examination fees.
College sources said several hundred students of different departments formed a human chain in front of the administrative building from 11:00am to 12:00pm to press home their demand.
Then the students went to principal's office for submitting memorandum but the principal did not receive it, college students said.
Later at a rally held in front of the administrative building, the students announced that they would prevent students from filling up examination form today.
They also threatened to go for non-stop programmes including students' strike if their demand is not met. Arafat, a fourth year student of Management department said that under the new system, a fourth year student will have to pay Tk 1,423 for filling up form against previous rate Tk 630.
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