Ahead Of The Debate Of Presidential And Vice Presidential Candidates At The KPU, Thousands Of Joint Personnel Were Enlivened To Jalan Imam Bonjol This Afternoon

Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Susatyo Purnomo Condro/ Photo: IST

The Central Jakarta Metro Police deployed personnel to secure the inaugural debate between the presidential and vice presidential candidates at the General Election Commission (KPU) on Tuesday, December 12.

Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Susatyo Purnomo Condro said the number of joint personnel who carried out Security for the implementation of the inaugural debate for the Presidential Candidate was 2,120 personnel.

"We appeal to sympathizers and supporters of Paslon who will participate in the presidential candidate (Capres) debate procession to jointly maintain security and order. We will guard and fully guard it," Kombes Susatyo told reporters, Tuesday, December 12.

Joint security consists of the TNI, Polri and related agencies. His party has also carried out mapping for security and placement of members in the ring one of the KPU to activities in the ring outside the KPU.

Meanwhile, the KPU has made rules for supporters of the Paslon, including the limited number of supporters. Only invitees can enter and cannot carry campaign props, except for the clothes attached to the body.

"The number of supporters of the Paslon has also been limited, how many people, how many people, the KPU has regulated the rules, we just need to carry out the security techniques," he said.

Then, the streets around the debate location or in front of the KPU will be sterilized or engineered by the road. So that the traffic flow at the event location is expected to run smoothly.

"Starting at 16.00 WIB, we have sterilized it from the afternoon. We urge residents who will pass around the Indonesian KPU this afternoon to look for other alternative ways due to traffic engineering around the Indonesian KPU," he said.

Sterilization of the Jalan Imam Bonjol area, Menteng, Central Jakarta will begin on Tuesday afternoon around 16.00 WIB or a few hours before the inaugural debate begins.

"This debate activity is one of the stages of the election so we must ensure that activities run safely and smoothly. In carrying out security, we emphasize to all members to be carried out humanely," he said.

Please note, the presidential and vice presidential candidate candidate debate will be held 5 times, which began on Tuesday, December 12, with the theme Government, Law, Human Rights, eradication of corruption, strengthening democracy, improving public services, and harmony of citizens.