11 McDonald's Outlets In Bandung City Fined IDR 500K For Crowd Sales Of BTS Meal

Head of Bandung City Satpol PP Rasdian Setiadi. (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - Head of the Bandung City Civil Service Police (Satpol PP) Rasdian Setiadi said that all McDonald's (McD) outlets in Bandung City were fined after a crowd of online motorcycle taxis due to the new food product, BTS Meal. According to Rasdian Setiadi, in Bandung City there are 11 outlets McD's are spread across 10 sub-districts. "All these outlets are subject to an administrative fine of Rp. 500 thousand," said Rasdian in Bandung, West Java, as reported by Antara, Thursday, June 10. maximum of 14 days. However, of the 11 total McD outlets, only three were sealed in accordance with the consideration of the violations committed. "Yesterday, two were closed, Buahbatu and Cibiru. However, in the afternoon there was another one in Kopo which was closed," he said. With the sealing of three McD outlets According to Rasdian, this will serve as a warning to other outlets to be able to implement health protocols in their activities.

Even so, his party welcomes the manager of McD to submit a good faith statement to admit his mistake and make a statement to be ready to strictly implement health protocols. "The sealing is a maximum of 14 days. However, for example, he could convey his good faith and admit his mistakes, right? This is just the first action and not a repeat violation," said Rasdian. For this reason, he appealed to McD and restaurants and other business entities to be wiser in implementing health protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, at this time COVID-19 is escalating. "I remind you, don't let it affect the city of Bandung. As a result, it will affect restaurants as well. The effect could be that they will be closed later, they will lose," said Rasdian. Previously, a number of outlets McD in Bandung City experienced crowds of online motorcycle taxis due to an increase in orders for new promotional products, namely BTS Meals, Wednesday, June 9.

The product is a collaboration between McD and a boyband group from South Korea, namely BTS. Apart from Bandung, the fast food is also sold at every McD outlet in the country and in other countries.