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LIVE – The case of the death of six followers of the leader of the FPI, Rizieq Shihab, continues to roll like a snowball. Many national figures from various fields spoke. There were those who simply expressed their support for the police, many of whom were enraged by the loss of lives of members of these mass organizations.
Now, in the midst of this controversy, it turns out that the Indonesian military figure, TNI General Gatot Nurmantyo, also appeared suddenly to react to the death of 6 special FPI laskar, in the attack on members of the Polda Metro Jaya.
In fact, the commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, the pillar of President Joko Widodo has been silent for a long time, the last time he appeared was also related to a problem involving the FPI, that is, when the Regional Command Jaya / Jayakarta (Kodam) military tore down posters with Rizieq Shihab’s face in all areas of DKI Jakarta. , in November 2020.
Based on his written statement reported by VIVA Militar, on Wednesday December 9, 2020, the general of Tegal, Central Java, launched a strong protest against the strong action of the police against the followers of Rizieq Shihab.
In fact, the TNI General who graduated from the Military Academy (Akmil) 1982 described as brutal and cruel what happened at KM-50 on the morning of Monday, December 7, 2020.
As someone who has long been upholding the law in the Republic of Indonesia, TNI’s General Gatot is of the opinion that President Jokowi should step in to fully investigate the truth of the case.
“Such actions are only carried out by people who are not pancasilais or who are not divine at all and who are just and civilized,” he wrote.
General Gatot said that if it was proven that there was a violation committed by a police officer in the case, then not only would it be directly involved who would be punished. But also the giver of direct and indirect orders within the Police.
“Whoever is in charge of the National Police must be suspected of being involved or not preventing the flagrant violation of the law and human rights,” he said.
For information, General Gatot has not appeared in public for a long time. He appeared by teleconference responding to Rizieq’s removal of billboards.
Previously, he couldn’t even attend the Mahaputera Star hosted by President Joko Widodo at the Palace.
General Gatot is a high-ranking TNI officer chosen by Jokowi to fill the post of TNI commander, replacing General TNI Moeldoko. General Gatot was appointed by President Jokowi on July 8, 2015 and his term ends on December 8, 2020.
The man who was born on March 13, 1960 is said to be one of the TNI’s best-known generals and is President Jokowi’s favorite general to protect the Republic of Indonesia.
They often appear together at times that have never happened to the TNI president and commander before, one of which is when they are both riding motorcycles and entering the interior of Papua. He then accompanied Jokowi to attend Friday prayers together at Monas en Acción 212.
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