Two ‘Proloy gang’ members arrested over assaulting DU student

Two members of ‘Proloy gang’, a Dhaka University based gang,  have been arrested for assaulting a student of the university in front of Kabi Jasimuddin Hall on Saturday night, UNB reports.

The arrestees are Naimur Rahman Durjoy of Anthropology Department and Foysal Ahmed Sakib of International Business Department. Both are the students of 2020-21 academic session.

Noor Mohammad, OC of Shahabag police station, said following a complaint of the victim’s mother the two students were arrested on Sunday night and then sent to court.

Victim Jobayer’s mother, Sadia Afroz Khan lodged a complaint with Shahabag police station against 24 students of the university.

The accused belong to a group formed by some DU students of 2020-21 academic session named ‘Proloy’. Its members are allegedly involved drug abuse, extortion and assaulting outsiders on the campus specially at the Suhrawardy Udyan and Shaheed Minar area at night.