32 McD Outlets Penalized By Local Government Due To Massive Crowdedness of Indonesian 'Army' Buying BTS Meal

13 Juni 2021, 15:46 WIB
Illustration of the McDonald's logo that caused the opening during the BTS Meal promo at the outlet number /Pixabay/KelvinStuttard/

BERITA DIY - Indonesian fast food restaurant, McDonald's was scandalizing the public exactly the Indonesian BTS ‘Army’ after launching new promotion 'BTS Meal'.

This is a collaboration of Mcdonald’s Corporation to South Korean idol group, BTS (Bangtan Boys). The impact of this launching on booming buyer enthusiasm whose affecting long queue.

It triggers the occurrence of a violation of health protocol in the Indonesian Covid-19 pandemic that did not peter out yet.

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DKI Jakarta Provincial Government was giving a penalty to 32 outlets of McDonald's in the Jakarta area regarding the crowds caused during the launch of the 'BTS Meal' menu.

20 outlets closed by Civil Service Police Unit for a while and the remaining 12 were given written sanctions.

These facts be a poof of Indonesian K-Pop fan craziness. K-pop fans are willing to pay pricey things and undergo long queues to the crowd to get closer to the idol.

The imposition of penalties until the closure of McDonald's outlets did not only occur in Jakarta but also in several other big cities such as Bandung, Yogyakarta, and others.

For this incident, Polda Metro Jaya appealed to McDonald's management to close this program because it was deemed not conducive.

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"We suggested that the Meal BTS application should be removed first. Don't let a crowd like this happen," said Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Yusri Yunus at the Metro Jaya Police Headquarters, Jakarta, Thursday, June 10, 2021.

In spite of this, the Management of McDonald's Corporation confirms, they would repair the rule of their promotion and guarantee the crowdedness won't happen secondly.***

Editor: Iman Fakhrudin

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