[2] Over the years, political clashes and factional feuds in universities killed many, seriously interfering with academics.
To relieve tensions, universities often must resort to lengthy closures, resulting in truncated and overcrowded classes.
The student wings of ruling parties run campuses and residence halls through crime and violence.
Further, they put pressure on teachers for payment in exchange for supporting to school administration their hiring and retention.
[4] [5] 0n 23 October, 2024, The Ministry of Home Affairs' Public Security Division issued a gazette notification announcing a ban on the Bangladesh Chhatra League, invoking provisions of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009, with specific reference to the student wing of Bangladesh Awami Leagues role in the July massacre.