Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Independent Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) vice-president candidate Jalal Ahmed, also known as "Jwalamoyi Jalal", has been accused of stabbing his roommate in a hall room at Dhaka University.

Jalal, in turn, has alleged that he was attacked by the same roommate.

The incident took place around 12:30am on Wednesday in Room 462 of Haji Muhammad Mohsin Hall.

The injured student, Md Rabiul Haque, was taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital, while Jalal locked himself inside the room after the altercation.

Teachers from the provost and proctorial teams gathered outside the room, as did other students.

Police from Shahbagh station stood by on the ground floor.

Rabiul is a Political Science student f...