Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- A writ petition has been filed in the High Court challenging SM Farhad's candidacy for the General Secretary post in the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) elections.

Filing details:The petition was submitted on Sunday, 31 August, at the appropriate branch of the High Court by an organization named theLiberation War and Democratic Student Movement.

Grounds for challenge:The petition argues that Farhad was previously a member of the Chhatra League committee, raising questions about how he can now run on the Chhatra Shibir panel. Consequently, his candidacy is being challenged.

Petitioner and backing groups:The writ was filed by BM Fahmida Alam, who is contesting the DUCSU elections as theLiberation and Pe...