JAKARTA – The police deployed 1,978 personnel from the Central Jakarta Metro Police to guard the demonstration which will take place at the Horse Statue to the Election Supervisory Agency (Bawaslu) and the General Election Commission (KPU) today, Monday (19/2/2024).
“A total of 1,978 joint personnel are prepared to serve and provide security if there is action at the KPU or Bawaslu,” said Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Susatyo Purnomo Condro when contacted.
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Based on monitoring by MNC Portal Indonesia, at 10.11 WIB at the Horse Statue, Gambir, Central Jakarta there was no movement of the masses who were going to take action. Traffic around Jalan MH Thamrin to Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat was also monitored smoothly.
Until now, traffic engineering events are still situational. However, usually Jalan Medan Merdeka Barat towards Harmoni will be barricaded every time there is a demonstration taking place.
Susatyo appealed to them to convey their opinions in an orderly and peaceful manner.
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Meanwhile, it is known that the mass gathering point will start at the Horse Statue, Gambir, Central Jakarta.
After that they will make a long march to Bawaslu. The police had anticipated that the action would continue to the KPU.
The number of protesters is estimated to be around 200-300 people.