Brilio.net - Kaesang Pangarep has again attracted public attention after visiting Panorama Lembang Market, West Bandung Regency, on Monday, September 30, 2024. The presence of the General Chairperson of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) at this market has become a highlight, because in addition to carrying out campaign activities for the candidate pair for Regent and Deputy Regent of West Bandung, Edi Rusyandi and Unjang Asari, he also took the time to shop for baby supplies .
President Joko Widodo's youngest son was seen wearing a navy blue short-sleeved shirt with an ornamental fish motif and a brown hat. Kaesang was accompanied by PSI cadres and the candidate pair Edi-Unjang whom he campaigned for.
Kaesang visited several stalls, from tofu, vegetable to baby equipment stalls. In the midst of his busy blusukan, he looked relaxed while interacting with the traders.
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Kaesang bought some baby necessities worth Rp800 thousand and four packs of tofu milk. When asked about his activities, Kaesang explained that in addition to the campaign, he also bought necessities to welcome the birth of his first child.
"I came today to socialize and introduce Mr. Edi and Unjang, and at the same time I bought equipment to prepare for my wife's birth," said Kaesang when interviewed, quoted by brilio.net , Wednesday (2/10).
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The moment was not only colored with a campaign, but also laughter when Kaesang joked with traders in the market. In a video clip uploaded by the TikTok account @iputuyogasptra, Kaesang was seen joking with one of the sellers who displayed counterfeit money in his stall.
"Hey, Ma'am, here's Rp. 100 thousand, I'll take it," joked Kaesang.
"That's all, this is how much it is in total," he continued.
This shopping moment immediately went viral on social media. However, not all comments from netizens were positive . Many mocked Kaesang, especially after he and his wife, Erina Gudono, were in the spotlight for buying a baby stroller for Rp 21 million in the United States.
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As is known, the couple is preparing for the birth of their first child. Including buying baby equipment such as the luxurious Mima Xari series stroller.
The stroller is said to be a superior product that offers comfort and elegant design, with a price tag of Rp 21 million. The public considers the purchase of such a fantastically priced stroller excessive, considering the current economic situation of society.
"The Moso stroller is from America, the clothes are from Pasar Lembang. What do you want to wear?" @Astrophile comment.
"Even though I already bought it in America yesterday," said @melz.
"It doesn't match the price of the baby trolley..." said @paprafa_radit.
"Let the millions in America disappear with the hitchhikers," quipped @sogan.
"The scenario is very clever... strollers are expensive, buy them at the market," wrote @michellechang12.