They also demanded immediate unconditional release of the party chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Over two hundred teachers and employees of the university under the banner of Nationalist Teachers’ Forum formed a human chain in front of the university senate building to press home their demands.
Addressing the human chain, the speakers said that the verdict of the false case was just a reflection of the ruling government's political vengeance.
Forum's acting convener Professor Enamul Hauqe said that if the government planned to hold election keeping BNP outside the polls tactically, the people of the country would foil it.
They also announced to hold a human chain programmme on Monday at 10:30 along the university Paris road.
Among others, Forum's president KBM Mahbubur Rahman, general secretary Professor Mamunur Rashid, former general secretaries Professor Fazlul Hauqe and Professor Amzad Hossain, Professor Md Shahidullah, Professor Shamsul Alam Sarkar, Professor Hasnat Ali, and Shahidullah Babu spoke at the human chain.
Meanwhile, leaders and activists of RU unit Bangladesh Chhatra League pought out a procession on the campus protesting against the alleged recent assault on Bangabandhu's portrait in UK.
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