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Bandung Hosts National Appeal: TNI, Police, and Community Unite for Security

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Hundreds of people from various community elements, including TNI, Polri, and online motorcycle taxi (ojol) drivers, participated in the "Jawara" National Appeal in Bandung.
  • The event aimed to strengthen a shared commitment to maintaining security and public order in West Java.
  • Dignitaries including the Governor of West Java, the West Java Police Chief, and the III/Siliwangi Military Commander were present, raising the Indonesian flag.

A powerful display of unity unfolded in Bandung as hundreds gathered for the "Jawara" (Jaga Rawat Jawa Barat untuk Indonesia) National Appeal. The event, held at the Monumen Perjuangan Rakyat Jawa Barat, brought together diverse elements of society, including members of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), the National Police (Polri), local government officials, and the online motorcycle taxi community.

The primary objective of the appeal was to forge a collective commitment to safeguarding security and public order within West Java. This collaborative spirit was visibly demonstrated as participants, including Governor Dedi Mulyadi, West Java Police Chief Irjen Pol Pipit Rismanto, and III/Siliwangi Military Commander Mayjen TNI Kosasih, collectively raised the Indonesian flag.

Photographs from the event showcased various activities aimed at fostering community engagement and support. Images depicted police officers assisting the public, free motorcycle servicing for ojol drivers, and a "Warung Aspirasi Jawara" (Jawara Aspiration Stall) setup. These elements underscore the event's focus on practical community service and open communication channels.

The "Jawara" appeal signifies a concerted effort to ensure stability and security through cooperation between different societal and governmental bodies. The presence of TNI, Polri, local government, and the ojol community highlights a comprehensive approach to maintaining peace and order in the region.

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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.