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Saturday, April 28, 2012
Bersih 3.0 Rally Updates
Following are live updates leading up to the planned Bersih 3.0 sit-in at Dataran Merdeka here Saturday afternoon.
4.50pm: Crowds seen dispersing and leaving Dataran.
4.40pm: Police car overturned by protestors near Sogo, says Deputy CPO Datuk Amar Singh
4.35pm: Polic tweet: A police gun has been snatched by protestors. Public urged to be cautious
4.32pm: RapidKL: LRT stations at Plaza Rakyat, Bandaraya, Masjid Jamek and Pasar Seni still closed. Dang Wangi are opened.
4.28pm: Several police jeeps parked outside Maju junction take off in a hurry as protesters kick and throw water bottles at them.
4.20pm: At Masjid Jamek, protestors have still not dispersed. Police are now firing water cannons. Those not affected by water still staying put.
4.13pm: Dataran Merdeka quiet now as protestors have been dispersed. No more tear gas fired.
4.10pm: Malaysian Red Crescent volunteers handing out water to the crowd in front of Sogo.
4.00pm: Tear gas fired again at Jalan Pudu in front of Kota Raya. Protesters running towards Pasar Seni.