Police Have Not Received Notification Of The Action Of 4,000 Candles In Menteng, But Still Being Guarded As Long As It Doesn't Disturb

Illustration of 1,000 candles Action at Malang City Hall/IST

JAKARTA - Menteng Metro Police Chief Adjunct Senior Commissioner Netty Rosdiana Siagian said that the 4,000 candles commemoration of the 40th anniversary of Brigadier J's death which will be carried out in the Taman Ismail Marjuki (TIM) Cikini area, Menteng, Central Jakarta, has not yet been notified to the police.

"There has been no notification. But we appreciate it. What is clear is not to disturb public order, public facilities," said AKBP Netty Rosdiana to reporters, Thursday, August 18.

Although providing concessions, the Menteng Metro Police continued to carry out security guards.

"Yes, of course, it's clear. If it's for the public interest and he supports positive things that are good, then we will certainly control it. Our personnel are ready, basically," he said.

The pattern of security is carried out by the Polda Metro Jaya and Polres Metro Jakarta Pusat.

"We are still guarding with a humanist persuasive approach. We are guarding it because this is related to humanity. We are still guarding it. But don't harm public facilities for the public interest," he concluded.

Previously, it was reported that to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Brigadier J's death, as many as 100 people who are members of the justice struggle movement will hold a 4000 candlelight action in the courtyard of Taman Ismail Marjuki (TIM), Menteng, Central Jakarta, Thursday, August 18, evening.

"We support the Police to be fair and transparent, we support the Police and Josua's family regarding the restoration of good name because (Brigadir J) is considered a perpetrator of sexual harassment, while the process is still ongoing," said Dendi Budiman, Head of the 4000 Lilin Justice Movement when contacted by VOI, Thursday. , August 18, noon.