Noise, smoke near site of Indonesia electoral debate, cause unclear


  • World
  • Sunday, 17 Feb 2019

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police are investigating a suspected explosion on Sunday near the venue of a presidential debate in the capital Jakarta, officials said.

Police officials said a loud noise was heard and thick grey smoke was seen immediately after. But Berita Satu media group said it may have been caused by fireworks.

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