Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Students at the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) and the candidates vying for seats in its central student union (SUCSU) are continuing protests pushing for the polls.

They organised a protest outside the Administration Building-1 from 12:45pm on Tuesday, demanding a hearing at the chamber court on Tuesday and an announcement for polls to be held on Jan 21.

Independent general secretary candidate Faisal Hossain told bdnews24.com on Tuesday afternoon, "We must get an announcement declaring the SUCSU elections will be held on the 21st by [Tuesday]."

"Due to the national elections, there is no opportunity to organise the SUCSU from the 22nd. So, if the Chamber Court hearing is not held [on Tuesday], ...