Dhaka, Sept. 1 -- Security forces including the Bangladesh Army, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) were deployed to Chittagong University on Sunday after violent clashes between students and locals spiraled out of control, leaving hundreds injured and the campus in turmoil.

Officials said more than 500 personnel from multiple law enforcement agencies reached the campus around 3:30 p.m. and managed to restore order by 5:30 p.m. The deployment followed two consecutive days of unrest around Gate No. 2 of the university, where tensions remained high despite the calm.

"Although the situation is under control now, hundreds of students are still gathered at Gate No. 2, and the overall environment is tense," said Moh...