JAKARTA - Online motorcycle taxi drivers (ojol) and online taxis will hold a large-scale demonstration today. Related to this, the Traffic Directorate of Polda Metro Jaya appealed to the public to avoid these three areas.
Based on the upload of the Instagram account @tmcpoldametro, the three areas in question are the Horse Statue Roundabout, the Ministry of Transportation (Kemenhub), and the Indonesian House of Representatives/MPR Building. This is because the location will be used as an action point.
"Ditlantas Polda Metro Jaya urges the public to avoid roads around the Horse Statue Roundabout (Medan Merdeka Selatan), the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation, the DPR/MPR RI building," wrote the account @tmcpoldametro quoted Tuesday, May 20.
Not to forget, the public is asked to find alternative routes so as not to get stuck in traffic jams. In addition, it is also advised to avoid other roads that have the potential for traffic jams.
In securing the demonstration activities, 2,554 joint personnel from various agencies were deployed.
Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Ade Ary Syam Indradi said the thousands of personnel consisted of Polda 1,913 personnel, Central Jakarta Metro Police 230 personnel, TNI 320 personnel and DKI Regional Government 91 personnel.
"The strength of security involved is 2,554," said Ade.
The participants of the action were asked not to be easily provoked. In addition, carry out actions to convey opinions in a peaceful, orderly, and in accordance with applicable legal provisions.
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Apart from this, Ade stated that the Polda Metro Jaya guarantees the freedom to express opinions in public, but is also obliged to maintain mutual security and order.
"With good cooperation between the community, protest participants, and security forces, it is hoped that the entire series of activities can take place safely, orderly, and conducively," said Ade.
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