Dhaka: Jahangirnagar University authorities have rescheduled the long-awaited election of the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JUCSU), which will now be held on September 11 this year. The decision was made at an exchange-of-views meeting with student representatives from various departments and institutes, including student organizations, held early today at the university’s Senate Hall. The meeting was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Prof Kamrul Ahsan stated, “As we had extensive discussions with the students, we have rescheduled the JUCSU election to take place on September 11.” He also expressed hope that the trial process of the accused faculty members and students regarding last year’s July uprising will finish within the expected timeframe.