Dhaka University Teachers’ Association (Duta) will form a human chain on the campus on Wednesday protesting the rape of a student of the university in the capital’s Kurmitola area on Sunday night.
The human chain will be held at the base of Aparajeyo Bangla at 11:00 am said, a press release signed by Duta general secretary Nizamul Hoque Bhuiyan on Tuesday.
The press release said Duta took the decision to form a human chain at an emergency meeting with Duta President Prof Dr ASM Maksud Kamal in the chair on Monday evening.
The second-year student of Dhaka University was raped and tortured in Kurmitola on Sunday night.
The incident happened while she was walking from Kurmitola bus stop to a friend’s house in a nearby area around 7:30 pm on that day.