jpnn.com, MALUKU - A video showing a fist fight between a member of the Indonesian Military (TNI) and two traffic police members has been widely circulated on social media.
The incident occurred in Ambon City, Maluku, on Wednesday (24/11) afternoon.
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In the 26-second video, two police members clashed with a military member, with the latter knocking down the policemen.
Another TNI member, who was seen passing by, immediately tried to stop the fight, but the involved TNI member continued to hit the police officers, who also fighted back with their bare hands.
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Maluku Police spokesman Senior Commissioner Muh Roem Ohoirat confirmed the incident.
"That's true, our members were on duty in the field," Roem told JPNN.com, Wednesday (24/11) night.
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He also confirmed that the fist fight took place on Wednesday afternoon. (cuy/mcr20/jpnn)
This news has been broadcast on JPNN.com with the title: Video Viral 1 Tentara Vs Duo Polisi, 2 Orang Terjungkal