Students of Rajshahi University have announced nine panels for the central students' union (RUCSU) and hall union elections, but apart from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal and Islami Chhatra Shibir, none have presented a complete list of candidates. Among them, six are backed by political student organisations, while three are led by former student movement leaders, a social organisation, and independent students. The panels and organisations that have registered so far include the Chhatra Dal-backed panel, Jamaat-e-Islami-supported Sammilito Shikkharti Jote, the RUCSU for Radical Change panel by the Students’ Rights Council and Student Federation, the Democratic Student Council panel by the Democratic Student Alliance, the Sacheton Shikkharti Parishad by the Islamic Student Movement, the Aporajeyo-71, Aprotirodhyo-24 panel by a faction of...