Dhaka, Dec. 15 -- The Jatiya Chhatra Shakti, the student wing of National Citizen Party (NCP), has blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka demand the resignation of the home affairs advisor following the shooting of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Osman Sharif Hadi.

Leaders and activists of the group began a sit-in at the busy junction around 12:30pm on Monday to express their grievances over the authorities' failure to arrest those responsible for the attack on Hadi and the deterioration in law and order ahead of the election.

The protest caused heavy congestion on the thoroughfare, bringing traffic to a standstill for about half an hour.

The demonstrators chanted slogans demanding action over the shooting and calling on the Home Advisor J...