Jakarta, May 9 -- Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi said his side is committed to expediting improvements at the Schools of Shipping and Science (STIP) to break the chain of violence between students.

"We deeply regret the violent incident that happened in STIP Jakarta. It brings deep sorrow and has become a point that we had to make a change. We will improve vocational education under the auspices of the Ministry of Transportation," he stated here on Thursday.

On the occasion, he visited the family of Putu Satria Ananta Rustika in Klungkung, Bali, who died in a violent incident.

The minister expressed his deep condolences as well as regret and apology to Rustika's family for the violent incident that turned out to be fatal.

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