Chairman of the Presidium of the National Ojol Coalition Andi Kristiyanto spoke about the incident of the death of an online motorcycle taxi (ojol) in the demonstration of the increase in salaries of DPR members which took place in chaos in front of the DPR Building and Pejompongan, Central Jakarta, Thursday, August 28, 2025.
Andi Kristiyanto confirmed that two ojol drivers were victims.
"The information we got, currently there are two ojol colleagues. The first one who was injured now in Pelni is still critical, that's from Grab if I'm not mistaken. And there is one who has died, confirmed to have died at the RSCM, that's from the Gojek driver, that was the one who was run over by the barangkuda earlier." Andi Kristiyanto said in a statement received by VOI, Thursday night, August 28, 2025.
Andi also confirmed that the victim died named Affan Kurniawan. While one other victim was critically hit.
"Yes, one died. That (second victim) is currently critical, he was beaten, yes, he was beaten if I'm not mistaken. And he is now at Pelni hospital." he continued.
Andi also explained that the public asked Brimob to be responsible for the fall of two ojol drivers.
"So that the police, especially Brimob, are members of the National Police, especially Brimob, to take responsibility for this incident. So there are still many friends who gather at the RSCM and we are all close to it, and some of them are already at the RSCM to help the body return." said Andi.
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As previously reported, National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo apologized for the incident of the death of an online motorcycle taxi (ojol) on Jalan Purification, Central Jakarta, as a result of being hit by an official car with the words Brimob, Thursday, August 28, 2025.
"I regret what happened and apologize deeply. We are currently looking for the whereabouts of the victim, and I ask Propam to do further handling. Once again we apologize profusely for the victims and the whole family as well as the entire Ojol extended family." said General Listyo Sigit Prabowo based on data received by VOI, Thursday night, August 28, 2025.
According to General Listyo, the police are currently looking for the whereabouts of victims for further treatment.
"Until now, we are asking the Kapolda, Kadivpropam and the Pusdokes Team to find the whereabouts of the victim," he said.
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