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The Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities yesterday suspended 16 second-year students of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for allegedly ragging freshers at a dormitory.
The decision was confirmed in an office order signed by Acting Public Relations Director Mohammad Mohiuddin and issued on the instruction of Vice-Chancellor Prof Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan.
According to the order, the incident occurred on Sunday night in Room 403 of Male Hall 2, where students of the department’s 53rd batch allegedly ragged juniors from the 54th batch.
A three-member investigation committee, headed by Mowlana Bhashani Hall Provost Prof Md Kamruzzaman, has been formed to probe the incident. The committee has been asked to submit its report within 21 working days.
