Dhaka, July 16 -- Biplobi Chhatra Parishad on Wednesday staged a protest rally at Dhaka University condemning the attack by alleged Awami League cadres on National Citizen Party (NCP) rally in Gopalganj.

The organisation also demanded the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin.

The rally was held shortly after NCP activists came under attack in Gopalganj municipal park. Protesters claimed the incident reflects the Awami League's continued "fascist behavior" even a year after the July-uprisings.

Speakers at the rally alleged that Awami League-appointed individuals, including President Shahabuddin, pose a risk to democratic movements and cannot be trusted. They warned that such appointees might attempt to suppress the spirit of th...