Public transport destroyed in Jambi<\/p>\n
JAMBI: Residents of Jambi ran amok and destroyed eight public
\ntransportation vehicles on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The residents were disappointed passengers who had been left
\nstranded due to a transport strike. Destruction of six vehicles
\ntook place around the Angso Duo market, Jambi's main shopping
\narea.<\/p>\n
Antara reported on Wednesday that the strike was launched in a
\nprotest against traffic police charged with being unfair in
\nissuing violation tickets.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday drivers plying the Kota Jambi-Telanaipura route
\nstaged a protest at the local council demanding they should be
\nfree to pass the Angso Duo market.<\/p>\n
Grocery traders then became angry because they were told to
\nmove by the Jambi traffic authorities to meet the drivers'
\ndemands.<\/p>\n
\"We must also earn a living by selling vegetables here,\"
\nInang, a trader said. The Armed Forces and police officers helped
\nto transport passengers by buses owned by the administration.<\/p>",
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