Students of the Medical Assistant Training School, or MATS, have warned about escalating their protests if their demands, which include job opportunities, are not met. The event was jointly organised by the Diploma Medical Association, the General MATS Students' Unity Council, and the Bangladesh Diploma Medical Private Practitioners Association. Any attempts to influence the verdict through strikes, meetings or demonstrations by medical students threaten judicial independence and constitute contempt of court. "The long-standing discrimination against MATS students remains unresolved. As part of their protests, students have organised various demonstrations, including class boycotts.

Source: bd News24 March 02, 2025 11:50 UTC