Jahangirnagar University, Oct 17 (UNB) – A faction of teachers and employees of Jahangirnagar University (JU) loyal to Vice-chancellor Prof Farzana Islam brought out a candle-lit procession on the campus on Thursday evening against injustice and in favour of development work.

The procession started around 6:30pm from the Shaheed Minar premises on the university campus. 

Prof AKM Shahnewaz of the Archeology department said he knows the vice-chancellor personally and the allegations brought against her are baseless. 

He also demanded that conspirators be identified and brought under justice.

Prof Ali Azam Talukder of Microbiology department said, “The gathering today proves that the allegations against the VC are false.”