JAKARTA - West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi or KDM ensures that all victims who died due to the Argo Bromo Anggrek train (KA) and KRL collision at Bekasi Timur Station, Bekasi City, on Monday, April 27 evening, will receive a compensation of Rp. 50 million each.
This was revealed by KDM in a video message on his official Instagram account @dedimulyadi71, Tuesday, April 28.
"The West Java Provincial Government will provide compensation to the deceased of Rp50 million each," said KDM.
In addition, KDM said, the West Java Provincial Government will also bear the cost of treating all victims of the tragic incident. "The West Java Provincial Government will also bear the entire cost of hospital treatment for all victims who are treated," he said.
KDM also expressed condolences to all the victims in the train accident. He hopes that the tragic event will not be repeated in the future.
"We express our deep condolences for the accident of the Jakarta-Bekasi Regency KRL, which specifically carries female passengers by the Bromo Anggrek agro train (route) Jakarta-Surabaya. The KRL stopped because there was a strike on the electric taxi on the railway track, resulting in the death of the victim and being treated at the hospital," said KDM.
"Hopefully this disaster is the last event. For this reason, please pray to all West Java residents so that the victims' families are blessed and can be patient in facing this disaster," he concluded.
For your information, there was an accident on the Argo Bromo Anggrek train and KRL at Bekasi Timur Station, Bekasi City, West Java, Monday, April 27 evening. As a result of the incident, 14 people died and dozens of others are still undergoing intensive care.
Based on information from the Public Relations of PT Kereta Api Indonesia Daop I Jakarta, the accident began when the Argo Bromo Train hit the Commuter Line Train which stopped at Bekasi Timur Station after a taxi hit the train at the train crossing area near Bulak Kapal, East Bekasi.
PT Kereta Api Indonesia (Persero) expressed its deep condolences over the tragedy. KAI also ensured that all handling of victims was carried out carefully, coordinated and prioritized safety.
KAI Vice President of Corporate Communication Anne Purba expressed condolences to all the victims who died and their families.
He also prayed for the injured victims to recover soon.
"We express our deepest condolences to the deceased and their families, as well as to all affected customers," he said in an official statement.
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