East Jakarta Mayor Calls on Locals to Maintain Solemnity of Ramadan

We can work optimally, as long as there is support from all elements of society

East Jakarta Mayor Muhammad Anwar has called on all elements of society to work together to maintain the solemnity of Ramadan worship by creating a safe, comfortable and peaceful atmosphere.

According to him, residents should not hold sahur on the road during Ramadan in order to prevent unwanted things.

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"Please do not hold sahur on the road that could trigger a brawl and new clusters. I want urban village heads, sub-district heads and Satpol PP to closely monitor it," he said, Monday (4/12).

He also instructed FKDM members to be more active in conducting early detection in the field. If there were symptoms of something unwanted occurring, immediately report it to the relevant party and the authorities.

"Let's take care of each other thus we can fast wisely," he continued.

Residents were also urged to continuously implement health protocols when performing Tarawih night prayers as they were still in the pandemic situation.

"We can work optimally, as long as there is support from all elements of society," he stated.