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Protesters demanding reform of the quota system in government jobs are holding pre-announced programmes at Dhaka University and other university campuses across the country around the same time today. This morning, students of private universities also joined in to protest the Chhatra League's attack on protesting students yesterday. Till yesterday, the protests were mostly by students of public universities. Our correspondents are reporting the latest on the issue from various spots in the capital and around the country.
To keep the situation under control and to aid the law enforcement agencies Border Guard Battalion was deployed in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi and Bogura to maintain law and order.
Shariful Islam, public relations officer of BGB, said the BGB was deployed to maintain law and order situation amid the clashes centring the quota reform movement.
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