Ballots Counting, 7,300 Kodam Jaya Personnel Guard 24 Prone Points
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Rini Elvira
Kodam Jaya Commander Mayor General Mulyono asserted that Kodam Jaya is ready to guard the process of the 2014 presidential election ballots counting. Until now, Kodam Jaya still backs up Indonesian Police in maintaining city’s security which currently in level II category.
We have anticipated and plotted our personnel. In Jakarta, there are 24 points which prone to social disturbances during the ballots counting process
“We have anticipated and plotted our personnel. In Jakarta, there are 24 points which prone to social disturbances during the ballots counting process,” he stated, Wednesday (7/16).
According to Mulyono, the 24 points include General Election Commission (KPU) office, Jakarta KPU office, governmental buildings, and other strategic places.
Kodam Jaya Ready to Help Controlling Monas Area“To guard those 24 prone points, we deploy 73 company level units (SSK) or about 7,300 personnel,” he told.
Mulyono assessed that so far the situation in the capital city remains is still conducive. However, he urges all citizens to remain calm and not easily provoked by provocative issues. Thus, the implementation of presidential election this year could run safely and peacefully.
