Midnight Mayhem: Daffodil, City University Students Clash in Savar

A violent clash broke out between students of Daffodil International University and City University in Ashulia, Savar, early Monday over a trivial incident, leaving at least 50 injured and causing massive damage to property.The four-hour chaos, which erupted around midnight and lasted till 4:30am, saw repeated attacks, vandalism, and arson—particularly at City University. Witnesses alleged that law enforcement was slow to intervene.The trouble began in the evening when a City University student allegedly spat from his motorcycle near Bachelor Paradise Hostel, accidentally hitting a Daffodil student. An altercation soon escalated into a full-blown fight between students of both universities.Around 9pm, some 40–50 City University students armed with local weapons and bricks attacked a Daffodil student residence, vandalising property.As videos of the attack spread on social media, over a thousand Daffodil students gathered and marched toward City University, triggering large-scale violence.After midnight, Daffodil students stormed the City University campus, confining students ...

• 27 Oct 2025