North Sumatera council spekaer dies in democracy ruckus
North Sumatera council speaker Abdul Aziz ANgkat died of a heart attack hours after protesters, demanding the provincial council approver the establishment of a new province, beet him outside the council building.
The crowd of a about 2.000 protesters turned violent, forcing their way into the building where the council had just postponed a plenary meeting about setting up the new province of Tapanuli becaise the council had no quorum.
The protesters then dragged the 51-year-old speaker outside while police officers posted on security duty only looked on.
The Police afterward named and detained 66 suspects who are allegedly involved in the riod, charging them with violating live articles of the Criminal Code, including inciting violence and premeditated murder.
The crowd of a about 2.000 protesters turned violent, forcing their way into the building where the council had just postponed a plenary meeting about setting up the new province of Tapanuli becaise the council had no quorum.
The protesters then dragged the 51-year-old speaker outside while police officers posted on security duty only looked on.
The Police afterward named and detained 66 suspects who are allegedly involved in the riod, charging them with violating live articles of the Criminal Code, including inciting violence and premeditated murder.
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