Gazipur medical students block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway
Students of Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College in Gazipur blocked Dhaka- Mymensingh highway on Saturday morning protesting death of a physician in a road crash on Thursday.
Doctor Shammir Shakir Prokash was killed after being hit by a BRTC bus in KuniaTargach area on Thursday evening, Salehuddin Ahmed, assistant superintendent of Gazipur district Traffic police, said.
The agitating students of the medical college put up barricade in front of the college around 9am to meet their three-point demand including punishment of the driver, halting vehicular movement on the highway, reports UNB.
Following the assurance of police, they withdrew their blockade around 10:15 am.
