Students stop minister's car

By Staff Correspondent
1 August 2018, 10:36 AM
UPDATED 2 August 2018, 12:51 PM
Demonstrators stop Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed's car for driving on the wrong side of a road near Bangla Motor.

Demonstrators stopped Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed's car for driving on the wrong side of a road near Bangla Motor around 1:45pm.

The protesters chanted slogans while surrounding the minister as he tried to talk to them, a witness said.

Caught in the act, the minister claimed that he came to talk to them.

His vehicle was later turned around at the students' request.