The Remaining Tear Gas Is Still Felt Around The Mako Brimob Kwitang

One of the online motorcycle taxi drivers rubs his eyes while crossing the Mako Brimob Kwitang area, Jakarta, Sunday (31/8/2025). (ANTARA/Chairul Rohman)

JAKARTA - A number of residents are still feeling the remains of tear gas around the Brimob Command Headquarters (Moko), Jalan Kwitang Raya, especially for motorists who lead to Tugu Tani and vice versa.

"It's right, it's still felt like this," said one of Andre's online (online/ojol) motorcycle taxi drivers, when he stopped opposite Mako Brimob, Kwitang, Jakarta, Sunday.

Seen at 14:50 WIB, many motorists crossed the Mako Brimob area, Kwitang, rubbed their eyes and also covered their noses.

"This is a danger if you stay here for a long time," he added.

Previously, firefighters had sprayed Jalan Soldier KKO Usman and Harun in front of Mako Brimob Kwitang, Central Jakarta, with water to remove the remains of tear gas.

"Proposals to remove the remaining tear gas," said an officer while cleaning the road.

The road was struck by firefighters assisted by members of the TNI who were on guard in the area.

Officers used four fire engines to clean up the remaining tear gas that was still stuck on the road.