Police Deploy Over a Million Personnel to Secure Nationwide Eid Prayer Night
Police forces across the Indonesian archipelago have mobilized approximately one million personnel to secure Eid al-Fitr celebrations, with specific figures ranging from over half a billion troops nationwide according to Kompas reports. The National Police Chief has emphasized that security operations are being intensified following recent incidents of arson and violence in Jakarta during previous Takbiran gatherings on March 19th alone which saw at least two deaths reported by the police chief's office.
Key Points
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1The Indonesian National Police have deployed approximately 3.6 million personnel to secure the nationwide midnight takbir celebrations for Eid al-Fitr.
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2Police officials stated that security operations in Jakarta and across other regions were controlled with no major incidents reported during monitoring.
Developments
Perspectives
The Indonesian National Police have deployed approximately one million personnel to secure the nationwide night of takbirs for Eid al-Fitr, emphasizing a massive scale operation across all regions.
— [Mar 20, 16:07] Lewat VirtualPolice officials in Jakarta confirmed that security operations during tonight's Takbiran are proceeding under full control and remain safe despite the large number of attendees gathering at mosques nationwide.
— [Mar 20, 14:57] Polri Sampaikan Hasil Pemantauan Malam Takbiran di Jakarta Aman TerkendaliThe Indonesian National Police have mobilized over one million personnel to ensure security for Eid al-Fitr celebrations across Indonesia by securing all mosques and preventing any disturbances.
— [Mar 20, 13:13] Amankan Malam Takbiran Polri Siagakan 317 Ribu PersonelThe Indonesian National Police are preparing thousands of personnel to secure the night takbirs across Indonesia for Eid al-Fitr celebrations this year.
— [Mar 20, 14:58] Amankan Malam Takbiran Polri Siagakan Ribuan personel amalkan malam takbirThe Indonesian National Police have deployed over one million personnel to secure the night of takbirs across Indonesia for Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
— [Mar 20, 14:58] Amankan Malam Takbiran Polri Siagakan Ribuan personel amalkan malam