Cleaning workers plunge to death

JAKARTA (JP): Two cleaning service workers were killed Saturday when they fell about 30 meters from the Bank Niaga building in South Jakarta.

Arif, 24, and Cucun, 20, were cleaning the windows of the building on Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said in Kuningan, Antara reported Sunday.

A witness said the accident occurred when the rope of the workers' gondola gave way.

The victims were taken to the nearest hospital.

Major Nyoman Suryasta, the public relations officer for City Police Headquarters, said the local police of the Setiabudi area were investigating the accident. (02)