JESSORE, July 14 (UNB): A student of Jessore University of Science and Technology (JUST) was stabbed to death allegedly by some activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League on the university campus here on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Naimul Islam Riyad, 25, a 4th year student of Environmental Science Department of the university.
University sources said Tanvir, a 1st year student of Environmental Science department beat up Badal, a final year student of the same department, over a trifling matter on Sunday afternoon.
When Riyad wanted to know the matter from Tanvir he got agitated and locked into an altercation with Riyad. Later Tanvir informed the matter to his uncle and secretary of JUST unit Chhatra League Shamim Hasan over phone on Monday morning.
Later, six Chhatra League activists coming in three motorcycles intercepted Riyad in front of the main gate of the university around 2 pm and stabbed him indiscriminately, leaving him critically injured.
Jewel, another student of the university, was also injured as the assailants hit on his head.
Riyad died on way to Jessore Medical College Hospital.
Professor Abdus Sattar, Vice-Chancellor of the university, said he will sit with the teachers to determine the next course of action over the matter.
Shahidul Islam, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station confirmed the incident.
JUST student stabbed to death in Jessore
FE Team | Published: July 15, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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