JAKARTA - Police will implement a traffic engineering scheme around the DPR/MPR RI Building. This implementation is related to the demonstration today, Monday, August 25th.
Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief, Senior Commissioner Susatyo Purnomo Condro, stated that the traffic engineering is situational.
"The police will make situational arrangements according to conditions on the ground," Susatyo said in a statement on Monday, August 25th.
Therefore, the public and motorists are asked to avoid the DPR/MPR RI Building area. The demonstration has the potential to cause traffic congestion.
"The public is advised to avoid the DPR/MPR RI Building area during the demonstration and is advised to use alternative routes," he said.
As of midday, the situation around the parliamentary complex was observed to be safe and under control. Security officers remained on standby while prioritizing a humane and dialogical approach.
Furthermore, Susatyo reminded the public not to be easily influenced by unverified information, especially that circulating on social media, which has the potential to incite unrest.
"Don't be provoked by negative news. Be wise in receiving information and maintain unity," said Susatyo.
Previously, it was reported that around 1,250 personnel were deployed to secure the demonstration around the DPR/MPR RI Building. These thousands of personnel were a combination of police, military, and the Jakarta regional government.
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