PNP Chief Bato asks rain from the heaven on EDSA protest rally over the interment of the late dictator at LNMB.
BATO – Philippine National Police Chief Dir. Gen. Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa prays for rain on the planned protest rally over the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Heroes’ Cemetery.
The surprise interment of former Pres. Marcos was undeniably followed by a lot of reactions and protest rallies.
Based in a previous report, one group of residents from Davao was ‘severely disappointed’ on the idea that Pres. Rodrigo Duterte knew about it according to PNP Chief Bato. Many political personalities have also aired out their annoyance over the surprise interment of the late dictator.
Undeniably, anti-Marcos groups and Martial Law victims have not yet given up on their desire to be given justice. Several protest rallies over the burial took place in some parts of the country right after it left the nation in great surprise.
In a recent news report in Inquirer, it is stated that there would be a protest on Wednesday according to the Coalition Against Marcos’ Burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani.
Based on the news report, PNP Chief Bato dela Rosa expressed that the police authorities will allow the protesters to do what they want as long as they won’t ‘make any trouble’.
“We don’t have to prepare for everything. We will give them all they want. They can have the streets, parks, plazas. Go ahead, we will not block them provided they will not make any trouble,” PNP Chief Bato said on a news conference at the headquarters of the PNP in Camp Crame.
Furthermore, the PNP Chief expressed that he will ‘require all priests’ in the PNP to ask the heavens for rain to block the ‘massing’ of the rallyists on EDSA.
