Students of technical education institutions block the Satrasta intersection in Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial Area on 3 February 2026. Photo: Collected
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Students of technical education institutions block the Satrasta intersection in Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial Area on 3 February 2026. Photo: Collected
Students of technical education institutions blocked the Satrasta intersection in Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial Area today (3 February) to protest a proposal to reserve a 33% quota for BSc engineers in 10th-grade sub-assistant engineer and equivalent posts.
Students from government and private technical institutions, including Dhaka Polytechnic Institute, began the blockade at around 12:30pm, bringing traffic at Satrasta to a halt and creating heavy congestion on surrounding roads.
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