Talking to UNB, some BNP and former JCD leaders said they had not expected much of an outcome in the Ducsu polls, but they could not imagine such a debacle. General students said most JCD candidates were not known to them as they were not active on the campus for a long time. Former Ducsu VP and ex-JCD president, Amanullah Aman, said it would not be wise to judge Chhatra Dal's strength by the 'manipulated' results of a 'controversial and flawed' Ducsu election. He, however, admitted that JCD has organizational weaknesses for various reasons, including a long absence from campus due to obstruction by Chhatra League. "Chhatra Dal will have to think whether it has the capacity to lead Dhaka University students.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 16, 2019 11:54 UTC