Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Several hundred students of Government Titumir College have put up barricades on road and Mohakhali level crossing, halting train movement and causing immense suffering to the commuters.

Witnesses said the students put up barricades on the road in front of their college demanding university status around 12 pm, halting vehicular movement in front of Mohakhali Link road area.

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They also chanted slogans to press home their several demands including university status.

The students brought out a procession around 4:30 pm and put up barricades on Mohakhali level crossing, halting the train movement.

BGB headquarters Public Relations Officer Shariful Islam said four p...