Dhaka:Dhaka University (DU) authorities have temporarily suspended a student for alleged involvement in a crude bomb, or cocktail, explosion on campus.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the suspended student is Md Rayhan Khan, who is part of the 2022-2023 academic session in the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management. The suspension order was issued by DU Proctor Prof Md Israfil Prang under Section 5(2) of Chapter 11 of the Dhaka University Ordinances and Regulations.
A five-member committee, led by the proctor, has been established to investigate the incident. The committee includes Prof Dr Enamul Haque Sajib, Prof Dr Shantu Barua, Dr Ali Mohammad Kawser, and Md Amjad Hossain. They have been tasked with submitting an investigation report within seven working days.
Rayhan Khan is affiliated with Bijoy Ekattor Hall and is from the Sabujbagh area under Khagrachhari municipality in Khagrachhari district. The DU administration continues to be vigilant against subversive activities to ensure a peaceful and stable campus environment. Further administrative actions will be determined based on the findings of the probe report and gathered evidence.