Five, including one Dhaka University (DU) student and one admission seeker, were arrested for allegations of cheating in the admission test for “Kha/B unit” held on September 22 under the Faculty of Arts. Shahzahan Ali followed a strategy of having the same hair cut as the one in the admit card picture,” acting proctor Professor M Amzad Ali said. With the assistance of Shahzahan’s confession, admission seeker Tansen Mia was detained from near the Aparajeo Bangla with the help of the university journalists. Later the admission seeker along with Shahzahan were handed over to the Shahbagh Police Station. We will sue them.”A total of 32,749 students are contesting for 2,363 seats in the B Unit exam this year, averaging 13.86 candidates per seat.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 22, 2017 12:22 UTC