Central Jakarta Satpol PP Will Discipline Traders Of Sacrificial Animals Selling On Sidewalks And Parks

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JAKARTA - The Central Jakarta City Government prohibits traders of sacrificial animals from trading on sidewalks and parks. This was conveyed by the Head of the Central Jakarta Civil Service Police Unit, Tumbur Parluhutan Purba.

According to him, according to the rules, traders are not allowed to hold merchandise on sidewalks and parks. This also applies to traders of sacrificial animals in the Central Jakarta area.

"According to the rules, trading is not allowed. Later we will comb through in an educative and polite manner to traders who are still determined to sell sacrificial animals on sidewalks and parks," he told reporters, Monday, June 20.

Tumbur said his staff were still waiting for directions from the leadership regarding the plan to control the traders of sacrificial animals selling on sidewalks and parks. If the leadership asks traders not to trade, the Satpol PP will carry out control and guarding.

"Until now, there has been no trade title for sacrificial animal traders. We are also still waiting for the direction of the Central Jakarta City Government leadership," he said.

Separately, the Assistant for Economics and Development (Asekbang) of the Central Jakarta City Government, Bakwan Ferizan Ginting, said traders of sacrificial animals were not allowed to trade on sidewalks and parks.

"Sidewalks are the fruit of pedestrians, so it is not allowed to place animal trade on the sidewalk. And parks cannot be used as a place of trade," he said.