Shouts A Lot Of Corruption And Unemployment, Students And Police Almost Wrestling In The Demonstration Of The 21st Anniversary Of The Banten Provincial Government

BANTEN – The 21st Anniversary of Banten Province was marked by clashes between students and police officers. Students from the Lebak Student Families Alliance (Kumala) took action in the Banten Province Central Government Area (KP3B) by burning tires.

From the video circulating on social media, it can be seen that the demonstration went peacefully. The students voiced their aspirations. But not long after, students burned Bekasi tires on the road.

The commotion was unavoidable. The police beat back the demonstrators who were considered violent. Police officers guarded a number of students.

In the video, a statement is written that says the students criticize and evaluate the Banten Provincial Government.

"On the commemoration of the anniversary of Banten. The Kumala Lebak Student Action which was held at KP3B in commemoration of the 21st BANTEN Anniversary was noisy.

Hundreds of students from the Lebak Student Family Alliance (KUMALA) held an action to commemorate the 21st Anniversary of Banten. The students who held the action judged the Banten Governor to have failed in leading Banten because of the many cases of corruption and the number of unemployed. The student protesters took the moment for the 21st Anniversary of Banten Province to convey his aspirations regarding the many cases of corruption and the increasing number of unemployed people.” write a description in the comments column written by the @kabarnegeri account.

Meanwhile, the Head of Kumala UIN SMH Banten, Ade Firman, said that the bureaucratic reform presented by the Governor of Banten was only a shield to rise to power.

"The bureaucratic reform that the Governor of Banten and his deputy presented to the people today turned out to be only a shield to rise to power," said Chairman of Kumala UIN SMH Banten, Ade Firman, Monday, September 4.

Meanwhile, the Head of Public Relations of the Banten Police, AKBP Shinto Silitonga, said that his party had given an appeal to all students who staged demonstrations to carry out their actions in an orderly and peaceful manner.

"We will take firm action if mass demonstrations do not comply with applicable procedures and rules in conveying aspirations in public spaces," said AKBP Shinto Silitonga in a statement received by VOI, Monday, December 4.

"Currently, Serang City PPKM is at level 3, it is hoped that all mass demonstrations will leave the demonstration site because it can increase the Covid-19 cluster and do not close access to the main highway." close Shinto Silitonga.

Video of the demo that went viral on social media: