The protesters on Monday decided to postpone their movement until May 7 following a government assurance to bring ‘logical reform’ in the existing quota system, said Hasan Al Mamun, convener of Sadharan Chhatra Odhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad.

They took the decision after a fruitful meeting with the government in presence of Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader held at the Secretariat, reports the UNB.

Earlier, a 20-memebr delegation of Sadharan Chhatra Odhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad (Bangladesh General Students’ Rights Protection Council) went to the Secretariat and held a meeting with the minister.

Students of different universities across the country staged demonstrations on Sundayand Monday demanding that the exiting quota system in public service be reformed.