Police said rival students clashed in Bangladesh on Monday, leaving at least 100 people injured. Demonstrators opposing quotas for coveted
The protests, which began earlier this month, have continued despite the suspension of the quota scheme by Bangladesh’s top court.
The quota system reserves more than half of well-paid civil service posts, totaling hundreds of thousands of government jobs, for specific groups, including children of heroes from the country’s 1971 liberation war from Pakistan. Earlier this month, students launched protests demanding a merit-based system. Despite Bangladesh’s top court suspending the quota scheme, the protests have continued. Anti-quota protesters have blamed the ruling party students for the violence.“They attacked our peaceful procession with rods, sticks and rocks,” Nahid Islam, the national coordinator of the anti-quota protests, told AFP.
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