JU Live; A group of students of Jahangirnagar University on Friday blocked the Dhaka-Aricha highway for half an hour demanding the release of the daily Prothom Alo journalist Shamsuzzaman Shams and the abolition of the Digital Security Act.

 

They blocked the highway from 3.00 pm to 3.30 pm. Agitating students gave an ultimatum from the protest to release journalist Shamsuzzaman Shams from jail within the next Sunday.

 

Earlier, they also brought out a procession from Murad Chattar of the university. On the other hand, the Chhatra League unit of the university brought a procession on the campus protesting against yellow journalism.