Due to they are standing on water channel, as many as 26 illegal buildings alongside Jalan Kayu Mas Selatan, RW 03, Pulo Gadung Urban Village, Pulo Gadung Sub-District, East Jakarta, demolished.

We deploy 15 Satp ol PP personnel and 60 Infrastructure and Public Facilities Handling (PPSU) officers to assist

" We deploy 15 Satpol PP personnel and 60 Infrastructure and Public Facilities Handling (PPSU) officers to assist. Not only demolishment, along with the officers, we will also conduct the cleaning afterhand ," said Head of Pulo Gadung Sub-District, Ahmad Hariadi, Thursday (9/10).

Previously, those illegal buildings had been complained by the locals due to covering the channel. Thus, the water flow was clogged and flooded during rainy season. Most of the buildings were used as a stall.

According to Hariadi, his party has provided a relocation place for those whose buildings demolished. "There is a land in football area not far from here. But, it cannot be used as settlement," he closed