JAKARTA - Some access to Monas, especially along Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan which leads to Gambir Station, Central Jakarta, is blocked by trucks by hundreds of truck drivers who are holding demonstrations to reject the ODOL Bill.
At 11.30 WIB, hundreds of truck drivers who were holding the action of parking their vehicles on the edge of Jalan Medan Merdeka Selatan towards Gambir Station.
The road, which was completely closed, has now begun to reopen partially and some have been opened to other vehicles.
The large parked trucks were affixed with banners related to their demands, especially about opposition to the "Over Dimension Over Loading" (ODOL) Bill.
Until now, the orator continues to collaborate regarding the rejection of the ODOL Bill and a number of complaints felt by drivers while on the streets.
Central Jakarta Metro Police deployed hundreds of personnel to oversee the demonstration or demonstration carried out by a joint Indonesian truck driver organization at the Ministry of Transportation and the Indonesian House of Representatives regarding ODOL.
"There is security in the DPR and at the Ministry of Transportation," said Head of the Central Jakarta Metro Police Public Relations Section (Kasi) Ipda Ruslan Basuki when confirmed, Wednesday, July 2, as reported by ANTARA.
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According to him, the demonstration will take place at the back door of the Ministry of Transportation (Kemenhub), precisely on Jalan Abdul Muis, Central Jakarta.
There are about 500 people who will hold a demonstration in the area. Central Jakarta Metro Police deployed approximately 366 personnel to escort it.
The action carried out by truck drivers was demanded by the government to review the ODOL Bill.
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