Road blocked over 'rape threat against student'

Published: 21 Nov 2021 18:11 BdST Updated: 21 Nov 2021 18:11 BdST

Hundreds of students blocked the Bakshibazar intersection to protest allegations that a bus helper had threatened to rape a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a Thikana Paribahan bus on Sunday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
  • Students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Girls College and other Dhaka educational institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to demand that buses accept half the regular fare from students and to protest a ‘rape threat’ made against a college student. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Girls College and other Dhaka educational institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to demand that buses accept half the regular fare from students and to protest a ‘rape threat’ made against a college student. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Several hundred students block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a college student after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Several hundred students block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a college student after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Girls College and other Dhaka educational institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to demand that buses accept half the regular fare from students and to protest a ‘rape threat’ made against a college student. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Girls College and other Dhaka educational institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to demand that buses accept half the regular fare from students and to protest a ‘rape threat’ made against a college student. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Students hold a demonstration blocking the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Students hold a demonstration blocking the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Several hundred students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College and other institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student who wanted to pay half fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Several hundred students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College and other institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student who wanted to pay half fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Teachers and law enforcers attempt to convince students to return to their college during a protest on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 against an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a studen/t after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Teachers and law enforcers attempt to convince students to return to their college during a protest on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 against an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a studen/t after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Students hold a demonstration blocking the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Students hold a demonstration blocking the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Students hold a demonstration blocking the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Students hold a demonstration blocking the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to protest an alleged rape threat made by a bus helper to a student of Begum Badrunnessa Govt Womens’ College after she wanted to pay half the fare on a bus. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

  • Students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Girls College and other Dhaka educational institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to demand that buses accept half the regular fare from students and to protest a ‘rape threat’ made against a college student. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

    Students from Begum Badrunnessa Govt Girls College and other Dhaka educational institutions block the Bakshibazar intersection on Sunday, Nov 21, 2021 to demand that buses accept half the regular fare from students and to protest a ‘rape threat’ made against a college student. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

 

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