Strict security measures implemented at SUST ahead of World Cup final

SUST Restricts Outsiders and Vehicles on Campus

  • SUST administration has banned outsiders from entering campus during the World Cup final
  • Movement will be restricted for everyone except students, teachers, and staff
  • Only stickered and emergency service vehicles will get limited access

SUST Restricts Outsiders and Vehicles on Campus
Jul 19, 2026 15:19

The administration of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology has taken strict measures to ensure the overall safety of students and prevent any untoward incidents. This decision has been made to maintain discipline in the campus area centered around the World Cup football excitement.

Today, Sunday, July 19, 2026, a notification signed by the acting registrar Kamal Ahmed Chowdhury officially announced the matter.

In the notification, Kamal Ahmed Chowdhury stated, "For the sake of overall security of the SUST campus and students, on the occasion of the 'FIFA World Cup 2026' final match, the entry and movement of others, including vehicles, except for the university's teachers, students, officers, and employees, will be controlled from 6:00 PM on July 19 to 6:00 AM on July 20." During this period, only university-stickered vehicles and emergency service vehicles, including ambulances, food delivery vehicles, online shopping vehicles, and other government vehicles, will be allowed limited entry through the main gate and the gate adjacent to Shahparan Hall.
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