1,489 Joint Personnel Guard The DPR RI Building To Face Demonstrators Today

A total of 1,489 joint personnel were deployed to secure the demonstration in front of the DPR/MPR RI Building, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta on Thursday, March 7.

Central Jakarta Metro Police Deputy Chief, AKBP Anton Elfrino Trisanto said security was carried out together with joint officers from the Metro Jaya Police, Central Jakarta Metro Police, TNI, DKI Regional Government and related agencies.

"Today's demonstrations have been anticipated by preparing a number of personnel to carry out security," he said, Thursday, March 7.

Meanwhile, the police have not closed or diverted traffic flow around the DPR RI. The closure will be situational.

"Traffic flow engineering will be implemented to see the development of the dynamics of the situation on the ground. We will see later the number of masses," he said.

He appealed to field coordinators and orators not to provoke the masses. Hold peaceful demonstrations, and do not damage public facilities.

"With the preparation and readiness of security that we have carried out, we urge all parties to always maintain security and order," he said.