Dhaka, July 18 (Reporter) With the aim to maintain law and order amid a shutdown called on Thursday by quota reform protesters, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 229 platoons across the country, including Dhaka, media reports said. The enhanced deployment aims to maintain law and order in response to the complete shutdown announced by quota reform protesters, the Dhaka Tribune reported. Confirming the increase in deployment on Thursday morning, Shariful Islam, public relations officer, BGB, said that the additional force was deployed to keep law and order normal. The Students Against Discrimination movement on Wednesday called for a peaceful "complete shutdown" across the country to push home its demand to reform the quota system in public service and protest attacks on student demonstrators. The protesting students on Wednesday called for a nationwide "complete shutdown" on Thursday in protest against law enforcement's actions on various campuses, The Daily Star reported. According to media, Asif Mahmud, one of the organisers of the movement seeking reform in government jobs, made the announcement through a Facebook post. He shared the post with journalists later. According to his post, only hospitals and emergency services will be permitted to open establishments and ply vehicles, reports added...////...