Mobile internet reportedly disrupted in DU area amid quota protests
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Mobile internet connections were reportedly disrupted in the Dhaka University area this evening amid clashes between quota protesters and activists of Chhatra League and Jubo League.
TBS correspondents on the spot are reporting that people are facing disruptions in their mobile internet connections.
When contacted, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission's Commissioner Sheikh Reaz Ahmed said, "When too many people start using their phones from a particular area at the same time, the network capacity usually gets exhausted."
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Earlier on the day, at least six people were killed and dozens were injured across the country as clashes took place during protests demanding quota reform in government jobs.
