425 P3S Officers will Be Alerted on Malam Takbiran

We do this, as PMKS-prone spots have moved to public spots right now

As many as 425 officers of Service, Supervision and Social Control (P3S) will be deployed to 276 PMKS-prone spots that spread in five cities on Eid ul-Fitr's Eve, locally known as malam takbiran.

Jakarta Social Dept. Head, Masrokhan said, along with Satpol PP and P3S officers, his side will conduct a mobile monitoring.

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Some spots targeted are people pedestrian bridges (JPO), traditional markets, public cemetery sites (TPU), malls, residential areas and other crowded areas.

"We do this, as PMKS-prone spots have moved to public spots right now," he expressed, Tuesday (6/20).

He admitted, this year's Ramadhan, the number of PMKS in the capital has decreased 614 people or 30 percent. Last year, its number was higher or 1,319 PMKS.

"It can be achieved, as guard point continues to be intensified at 276 spots. Last year, we just did it at 48 spots," he stated.