Students of Government Science School and College today (September 12, 2022) blocked roads in Dhaka’s Farmgate area, demanding safe roads and protesting the death of a fellow student in a road accident in Tejgaon area yesterday.
A number of students of the school took to the street around 11:50 am, in front of the Farmgate Police Box, demanding road safety, according to the UNB photographer.
student road accident Tejgaon
Photo: Abu Sufian Jewel/UNB
They were shouting slogans: “We want Justice, why did our brother die?”
At one stage, the protesters brought out a procession from Bijoy Sarani which stopped in the Farmgate area.
road accident Tejgaon Dhaka
Photo: Abu Sufian Jewel/UNB
Ali Hossain, 16, a class 10 student of Government Science School died when a vehicle hit him while he was crossing the road in front of Bangladesh Government Press in Tejgaon Industrial area on Sunday.
Source: United News of Bangladesh