Jakarta: Thousands of Indonesians protested outside police headquarters in Jakarta on Friday after a young motorcycle taxi driver was struck and killed by an armored police vehicle during demonstrations in the capital, sparking widespread outrage across the country. Affan Kurniawan, a 21-year-old taxi and delivery rider, was run over by the police vehicle on Thursday night when a protest in central Jakarta turned chaotic. Amateur videos circulating widely online showed the fatal crash and the armored vehicle leaving the scene.

JAKARTA: Indonesian students said they will protest at Jakarta’s police headquarters on Friday after a motorcycle rider died when he was hit by a police vehicle during violent…

The president has ordered an investigation into the Jakarta incident amid growing tensions and outrage.