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Titumir College Students Block Mahakhali Rail Crossing Demanding University Status

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1Nojor Desk
  • 03 Feb 25
  • 04:35 PM

Students of Titumir College blocked the Mahakhali rail crossing on Monday, demanding its upgrade to a university. The protest halted both road and rail traffic, including the Noakhali-bound Upakul Express. The train’s locomotive master managed to stop it safely after noticing the blockade. Earlier, at noon, students had also blocked the Mahakhali-Gulshan road, causing severe traffic congestion. Later in the afternoon, they moved towards the rail crossing and continued their demonstration, urging authorities to fulfill their demand.

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Amar Desh 03 Feb 25

Titumir students’ blockade disrupts train schedule, passengers facing difficulties

Due to the blockade of the railway track by students of the government Titumir College in support of their university demands, train services between Dhaka and other parts of the country have been halted. Mohammad Anwar Hossain, the station master at Dhaka Railway Station, reported that train operations were stopped from 3:40 PM on Monday. At 5:30 PM, he told Amar Desh that the Dhaka-Tongi-Dhaka section of trains is currently not running. Train services will resume once the protesters clear the railway track.

ETV 03 Feb 25

Titumir Students Block Rail Route, Disrupting Train Communication with Dhaka

Students of government-run Titumir College, who are protesting for the demand of an independent university, have blocked the railway tracks in the capital’s Mohakhali area. As a result, train communication between Dhaka and the rest of the country has been suspended. To address the situation, four platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed at the site.

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