Dhaka, May 17 -- Students from Dhaka's polytechnic institutes have called for a human chain and sit-in outside the High Court on Sunday, demanding the cancellation of a verdict delivered in a writ petition.

The platform leading the movement, Karigori Chhatra Andolon Bangladesh, has also announced plans for demonstrations and human chains at polytechnic institutes across the country on the same day.

The announcements were made at a press conference at Dhaka Polytechnic Institute on Saturday afternoon.

"Our protest is not over yet," said Zubair Patwary, central representative of the movement and a student of Dhaka Polytechnic Institute.

"Our first demand was about the craft instructors. We still haven't seen any resolution to the issues...