, Aug. 9 -- Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan on Saturday said the decision taken last year to keep halls free from student politics will remain in force.

The DU VC announced this while talking to protesting students who staged a sit-in in front of his residence early Saturday demanding ban on hall politics.

The protests began as Chhatra Dal announced committees in 18 halls of the university on Friday morning.

Midnight protests erupt at DU against student politics in halls

On July 17, 2024, students compelled the hall administration to remove Bangladesh Chhatra League (now banned) leaders and activists from all dormitories of the university and enforce the decision to keep the halls free from politics.

Students from various hal...