Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- A group of female students of Dhaka University brought out a broom procession on the campus on Sunday condemning the derogatory remarks about women posted from the X (formerly Twitter) account of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman.

The programme was organised in the afternoon in front of the Raju Memorial Sculpture on the university campus.

At the rally, speakers demanded a public apology from Shafiqur Rahman for his comments saying such remarks demean women and undermine their role in society.

Mukta Baroi, president of the Samajtantrik Chhatra Front, said using women as a political tool against the country's progress is not new.

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