Mass Amok Expands In Areas, Jambi BI Intersection Police Post Burned

The post was then burned in Jambi by anarchist masses on Friday night (29/8/2025). (ANTARA/Nanang Mairiadi)

JAMBI - Traffic police post at Simpang Bank Indonesia (BI) located in the Telanaipura office area, Jambi was burned down by the crowd who carried out the action until Friday (29/8) night.

Masses set fire to the traffic post (then) at the BI Telanaipura intersection, at 22:45 WIB.

The post that was burned was next to the office house of the Jambi University Chancellor and could only be extinguished after being deployed by several units of the Jambi City Damkartan car.

Until this news was made, there were still chases between the police guarding hundreds of times.

Meanwhile, the Jambi Police Chief Inspector General Krisno H Siregar confirmed that one post was burned and the fire had also been extinguished by firefighters.

"Until tonight, the security and security conditions in Jambi are still under control," he said, quoted by ANTARA.

Previously, five Jambi police officers were injured as a result of being thrown by blunt objects and wood. Currently, the five police officers are being treated at the Bhayangkara Police Hospital in Jambi.

Pantauan di lapangan, ratusan masa yang melakukan aksi anarchis di kawasan gedung DPRD Provinsi Jambi dan pertorangan di Telanaipura, Jambi bukan dari kalangan mahasiswa.

The time seemed to damage the fence in the office area of the Telanaipura area.

Meanwhile, at the Jambi Police Headquarters, a standby 1 meeting was held to anticipate the increasingly heated situation.