The youth has been identified as Bulbul Ahmed, who was reportedly stabbed to death at 7 p.m. at the Gazi Kalur Tila in the university's premises, on Monday evening. After being taken to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, the doctors declared the youth dead. SUST Vice-Chancellor Farid Uddin Ahmed visited the hospital at 10 p.m. on Monday. While speaking to the media, he demanded justice for the deceased youth by calling it a heinous crime.Several hundreds of students at SUST are protesting against the murder of Bulbul.While protesting against the youth's murder, students carried out a procession in the college at 11 p.m. and later assembled before the administrative building where the proctorial committee tried to stop their protest. The students of SUST blocked the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway in front of the college and continued protesting till 1:40 a.m. on Tuesday.
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