Police asked Governor Anies about meeting with Rizieq Shihab in Petamburan

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – One of the materials requested by the police from the governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, was about his meeting with the leader of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) Rizieq Shihab on Tuesday night (11/10/2020).

The meeting took place the day Rizieq arrived in Indonesia after more than three years in Saudi Arabia.

“The governor of DKI, when HRS arrived (arrived in Indonesia), at night it arrived at his residence. Ask your colleagues who are not statement Right. That is where the investigators also want to know what is happening, ”said on Wednesday (11/18/2020) the head of the Public Information Office of the Public Relations Division of the National Police, Brigadier General (Pol) Awi Setiyono at the Bareskrim building in South Jakarta.

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Police asked Anies for clarification on Tuesday (11/17/2020) on the alleged violation of health protocol at the wedding of Rizieq’s daughter and the commemoration of the Prophet’s birthday in Petamburan.

The DKI governor was asked for clarification for nine hours and 33 questions were asked.

According to Awi, another thing the police explored was Anies’s action against the crowd that happened.

“The governor issued a regulation of the governor. I know there is a crowd, what is the action. That is what was excavated,” he said.

In addition to Jakarta, police are also investigating alleged health protocol violations at the Rizieq event in the Puncak area, Bogor, West Java, on Friday (11/13/2020).

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Regarding this case, the police have just opened the possibility to summon the Governor of West Java, Ridwan Kamil.

When asked about the difference in police treatment between the two governors, Awi said the two cases and their locations were different.

“The cases are different, the places are here (Jakarta) and there (Bogor). Of course, it is natural that the question is just that. We will await the results of the investigation, “he said.

It is known that the crowd caused by the Rizieq Shihab event had long lines.

In fact, Metro Jaya Regional Police Chief, Inspector General Nana Sudjana and West Java Regional Police Chief Inspector General Rudy Sufahriadi were removed from their posts because they were deemed negligent in applying the protocols. of health.