, Sept. 3 -- The Appellate Divison on Wednesday upheld the order of the chamber judge that had stayed the High Court directive suspending the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election until October 30.

A seven-member bench of the Appellate Division led by Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed passed the order after hearing a petition.

With this, there is no bar to hold the DUCSU election as per its scheduled date on September 9.

DU expels student over 'gang-rape' threat to DUCSU petitioner

Advocate Mohammad Shishir Manir stood for the DU while Advocate Ahsanul Karim and Barrister Jyotirmoy Barua stood for the writ petitioner and Barrister Imran A Siddique represented GS candidate SM Farhad.

Earlier, Dhaka University authori...