Jakarta Governor, Basuki T Purnama said many conventional taxi operators break the rules. Hence, his side would make a strict rule for the taxi operational in the capital.

Taxi group is wide, whether taxis outside Tangerang, Bekasi and Bogor enter into Jakarta, surely they can

Many conventional taxi operators coming from surrounding areas around Jakarta, such as Tangerang, Depok, and Bekasi which pick up passengers in the capital. Whereas, according to the rules, it is prohibited. They are only allowed to drop off passengers only and returned to their home area.

"Taxi group is wide, whether taxis outside Tangerang, Bekasi and Bogor enter into Jakarta, surely they can. They just drop off passengers. But they cannot take passengers in Jakarta," he stated, at City Hall, Wednesday (3/23). 

To find a solution to this problem, Basuki plans to summon all public transport entrepreneurs to sit together. It is to look for a proper solution.