BPJS Employment Responsibility Of All Costs Of Victims Of The Central MUI Office Shooting

The perpetrator of the shooting at the MUI Jakarta office on Tuesday, May 2, was paralyzed by the authorities. (Ist)

JAKARTA - BPJAMSOSTEK (BPJS Ketenagakerjaan) bears all costs of treating two shooting victims at the Central Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Office in Jakarta.

The atmosphere at the Central MUI Office on Jalan Proclamation, Central Jakarta, Tuesday, May 2 afternoon, was tense when a man came and asked to meet with the chairman of the MUI, then suddenly took out a weapon and shot the glass door.

"This incident resulted in two victims being hit by gunshot wounds on behalf of Tri Supriyanto and Bambal," said Head of BPJAMSOSTEK Jakarta Office Salemba Didin Haryono in his statement, Wednesday, May 3, confiscated by Antara.

He immediately mobilized the Response Rapid Service (LCT) team to identify injured victims who were active participants of BPJAMSOSTEK.

Didin and the team immediately reviewed the scene and looked at the victims who were taken to the Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital Emergency Room.

"On behalf of BPJAMSOSTEK, we are also concerned about this shooting incident. In accordance with the mandate of the law, BPJAMSOSTEK will provide treatment and treatment services until the person concerned is cured or declared cured without any limiting costs," said Didin.

He stated that the Central MUI had become a participant in the BPJAMSOSTEK with four programs, namely Work Accident Insurance (JKK) Death Security (JKM), Old Age Security (JHT), and Pension Security (JP).

"The LCT team has confirmed that the victim had a work accident, because the scope of JKK protects at work or when leaving and returning from work," said Didin.

He also explained that participants were recovering while being treated and could not work for a while, BPJAMSOSTEK would provide temporary compensation for Unable to work (STMB) of 100 percent of the wages reported for 12 months and then 50 percent of the wages until they recovered.

On this occasion, Head of the Central MUI Secretariat, Akbar Kurniawan LC, thanked BPJAMSOSTEK for visiting the victims directly. "We appreciate the LCT team's quick motion and feel helped by BPJAMSOSTEK services and hospitals."