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DU suspends 2 students for involvement in criminal activities  

UNB . Dhaka
28 Mar 2023 19:59:22 | Update: 28 Mar 2023 20:19:43
DU suspends 2 students for involvement in criminal activities  
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Dhaka University authorities have suspended two students of the 2020-21 academic session for their involvement in anti-disciplinary activities, misconduct and tarnishing of the image of the university.

Those suspended are Naimur Rahman Durjoy of the Anthropology Department and Sakib Ferdous of the International Business Department, both of them are members of the DU-based 'Proloy' gang, known for criminal activities.

The university authorities issued a notice in this regard on Tuesday.

The notice also asked the suspended students to explain in writing in the next seven days why they will not be expelled from the university.

They were arrested and sent to jail on Monday on the charge of assaulting a student of Dhaka University in front of Kabi Jasimuddin Hall on March 25.

Sadia Afroz Khan, the mother of victim Jobayer, filed a case accusing 24 students (Proloy gang members) with Shahabag police station on March 26.

According to the complaint, the gang members beat up Jobayer in front of Kabi Jasimuddin Hall of Dhaka University.

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