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Tedy Rusmawan hears Bandung students’ call to speed up pedestrian bridge

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • West Java legislator Tedy Rusmawan met SMKN 9 Bandung students to hear concerns about crossing safety near the school.
  • Students called for the rapid construction of a pedestrian bridge on Soekarno-Hatta Road after two schoolmates were involved in an accident while crossing.
  • The students said a safe crossing facility could help prevent similar incidents.

Students at SMKN 9 Bandung are pressing for a pedestrian bridge on Soekarno-Hatta Road after two of their schoolmates were involved in an accident while crossing.

Tedy Rusmawan, a member of the West Java provincial legislature’s Commission IV, visited the school to hear directly about the problems students face, particularly their safety around the campus.

“Thankfully, I am now at SMKN 9 Bandung with the students of SMKN 9 Bandung, who will convey their aspirations,” Tedy said during the meeting.

One student asked that construction of the pedestrian bridge be carried out as soon as possible. The student said a safe crossing facility was urgently needed to help prevent a similar incident from happening again.

Thankfully, I am now at SMKN 9 Bandung with the students of SMKN 9 Bandung, who will convey their aspirations.

— Tedy RusmawanHis remarks during a meeting with students about safety around the school.
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