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Alia Madrasa locked down after student clash

Dhaka’s Government Madrasah-E-Alia remains closed after Tuesday’s clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir. The main gate is locked, with police maintaining a heavy presence amid a tense calm. Students are barred from entering.

A residential hall bears the scars of the clash, with parts of its interior extensively vandalised. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A residential hall bears the scars of the clash, with parts of its interior extensively vandalised. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A residential hall bears the scars of the clash, with parts of its interior extensively vandalised. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A residential hall bears the scars of the clash, with parts of its interior extensively vandalised. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
With the hall gate locked after the clash, some students find their way inside through the windows. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
With the hall gate locked after the clash, some students find their way inside through the windows. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
With the hall gate locked after the clash, some students find their way inside through the windows. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
With the hall gate locked after the clash, some students find their way inside through the windows. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The gate to Allama Kashgari Hall is locked following the clash between Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The gate to Allama Kashgari Hall is locked following the clash between Chhatra Dal and Chhatra Shibir. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Windowpanes of Allama Kashgari Hall lie shattered after the clash at Dhaka’s Government Madrasah-E-Alia on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Windowpanes of Allama Kashgari Hall lie shattered after the clash at Dhaka’s Government Madrasah-E-Alia on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Windowpanes of Allama Kashgari Hall lie shattered after the clash at Dhaka’s Government Madrasah-E-Alia on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Windowpanes of Allama Kashgari Hall lie shattered after the clash at Dhaka’s Government Madrasah-E-Alia on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Police step up security around the Government Madrasah-E-Alia following the clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Police step up security around the Government Madrasah-E-Alia following the clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Police stand behind barbed-wire barricades at the entrance after Tuesday’s clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir at the madrasa campus in Bakshibazar on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Police stand behind barbed-wire barricades at the entrance after Tuesday’s clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir at the madrasa campus in Bakshibazar on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Police stand behind barbed-wire barricades at the entrance after Tuesday’s clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir at the madrasa campus in Bakshibazar on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Police stand behind barbed-wire barricades at the entrance after Tuesday’s clash between Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir at the madrasa campus in Bakshibazar on Wednesday, Aug 5, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon

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Published : 06 Aug 2026, 03:34 AM

Updated : 08 Sep 2026, 11:18 AM

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