The Sust authorities that afternoon appointed assistant provost Zobaida Kanak Khan as the acting provost but the students were not satisfied. The next day Education Minister Dipu Moni met a five-member delegation of Sust teachers. The Sust Teachers' Association urged the government to take steps regarding VC Farid’s resignation, and meet all demands of the students. On January 24, the Sust VC apologized to Jahangirnagar University students and teachers for his remarks on female students of JU. On January 25, mobile banking numbers of the current and former SUST students who used to receive financial assistance for the ongoing protest stopped working, alleged students.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 26, 2022 00:17 UTC