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August 28, 2025 | 11:04 pm
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Lily Pujiati, the seat of the Indonesian Public Transportation Workers Union (SPAI), announced that the online motorcycle taxi (ojol) operator who was tally implicit by a constabulary mobile brigade's car connected precocious Thursday, August 28, 2025, has passed away. Video footage connected societal media has shown that an armored conveyance ran implicit the operator portion the constabulary were dispersing protesters near Bendungan HIlir II flats, Central Jakarta.
"The assemblage is astatine the Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital," said Lily erstwhile confirmed by Tempo tonight.
According to 1 of the flat's residents, Kevin, the armored conveyance ran implicit an ojol operator who had fallen successful the mediate of the road. "There was a motorcycle taxi operator who fell and was hit. But the conveyance did not halt and conscionable moved guardant until it ran implicit the victim," Kevin told Tempo on Thursday night, August 28, 2025.
Kevin mentioned that the constabulary initially held backmost protesters astir the Pejompongan state station. Around 7:25 p.m., the armored conveyance sped done the roadworthy each of a abrupt without concerns astir the gathering crowd.
Tear Gas Fired Toward Nearby Flats
In summation to moving implicit people, the constabulary besides fired tear gas towards adjacent flats. "Even the residents connected the tenth level could inactive odor the teardrop gas," said Kevin.
Kevin revealed that the teardrop state was changeable by the constabulary astatine astir 10 to 20 meters distant from the building's entranceway gate. "Elderly radical and children adjacent the gross were besides affected by the teardrop gas," said Kevin.
Meanwhile, based connected Tempo's observations astir Gatot Subroto Street, dozens of students were stopped connected their mode to the parliament complex. They were instantly arrested and taken into the Jakarta Metro Police Headquarters.
These students were forcibly stopped from riding their motorbikes. Some of them adjacent fell from their bikes and were near limping.
The officers appeared to beryllium stopping dozens of students without wearing authoritative uniforms. They adjacent bushed and kicked immoderate students without wide reasons.
One of the arrested students claimed to person nary volition of joining the protest. "I conscionable came backmost from school, sir," the pupil shouted portion pleading to beryllium released.
Vedro Imanuel Girsang contributed to the penning of this article.
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