Leaders of Santrash Birodhi Chhatra Oikya address a press conference at the Dhaka University campus, January 16, 2020 Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneThe alliance said the environment on the campus continues to deteriorateThe Santrash Birodhi Chhatra Oikya has demanded immediate removal of the Dhaka University (DU) proctor for failing to provide security for the students. The alliance of 12 student organizations also placed a four-point demand to ensure a safe, terror-free and democratic environment on the campus, otherwise they will demonstrate on January 23. Holding a press conference at Modhur canteen, on Thursday, Bangladesh Chhatra Federation General Secretary Faisal Mahmud placed the demands on behalf of the alliance. They also blamed the university's administration and the proctor for failing to take any steps in this regard. We don’t want the polls on the day.”The alliance members are: Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Adhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad, Chhatra Federation (Gana Samhati Andolon), Samajtantrik Chhatra Front (Marxist), Samajtantrik Chhatra Front (BSD), Bangladesh Chhatra Union, Biplobi Chhatra Moitri, Bangladesh Chhatra Federation (Jatiya Mukti Council), Biplobi Chhatra-Jubo Andolan, Greater Chittagong Hill Tracts Pahari Chhatra Parishad, Nagarik Chhatra Oikya, Swatantra Jote, and Chhatra Moncho.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 16, 2020 09:00 UTC