Central Java Police Chief Admits, There Is A Role In The Community In The Midst Of The Smooth Flow Of Homecoming And Backcoming 2023

Central Java Police Chief Inspector General Ahmad Luthfi (center)/ Photo: Doc. Central Java Police

SEMARANG - The flow of homecoming and return in 2023 will run safely and smoothly. The Central Java Police said this could not be separated from the participation of the community who had complied with the directions and appeals of officers in the field.

This was revealed by the Central Java Police Chief Ahmad Luthfi through the Head of Humas Kombes Pol Iqbal Alqudusy in a written statement on Sunday, April 30.

"Alhamdulillah, thanks to the willingness of the community to comply with the directions and appeals of officers in the field, the flow of homecoming and return in Central Java this year went safely and smoothly," he said.

He revealed that this year's Lebaran atmosphere was different from previous years during the pandemic. The increasing number of travelers and passing vehicles show the high enthusiasm of the community to celebrate the atmosphere of Eid with their families in their hometowns.

"Our commitment is to provide the best service to the community so that they can celebrate this year's Eid homecoming in a safe and comfortable atmosphere with their families. The happiness of the community in celebrating Eid with their families is also a happiness for us," he said.

In order to realize this commitment, during the flow of homecoming and return, his party seeks to make the journey of people crossing Central Java run smoothly and comfortably. Among them are by carrying out various scenarios and engineering of flow diversion to unravel the density of vehicles on toll roads and arteries.

The Head of Public Relations also expressed his appreciation for the performance carried out by all parties involved in Operation Ketupat Candi 2023. It was stated that joint personnel from both the TNI-Polri and related stakeholders including toll road managers had made optimal efforts to maintain the safety and smooth flow of homecoming and return.

"We also give appreciation to all joint personnel at every Yan Post and Pam Post which are spread from rest areas to tourist attractions. Thanks to their enthusiasm and dedication, this year's community can go home for Lebaran with their families in a comfortable and pleasant atmosphere," he concluded.