5 Days Of Illegal Miners From Bogor In Banyumas Have Not Been Found, Families Claim Sincere

The joint team evacuated illegal gold miners in Banyumas (ANTARA)

BOGOR - The search for 8 gold miners trapped in a gold mine pit in Pancurendang Village, Ajibarang District, Banyumas, which has been going on for five days has not yet paid off. The victim's family representative admitted that he was sincere no matter what the results were.

The six family representatives immediately participated in a briefing with the joint SAR team and elements of Forkopimda. They then headed to the Bogor well, where eight miners were suspected of being trapped. They pray together.

Head of Kiarasari Village, Sukajaya District, Bogor, Ahyar Suryadi representing the family and village government expressed his gratitude for the hard work of the joint SAR team for 5 days and appreciated the efforts made to save 8 trapped miners.

"I am very grateful to the Regent of Banyumas, the Chief of Police, the Dandim, and Basarnas for their struggle to fight for our citizens. We are very grateful," he said.

Then he also stated that the family had accepted if the eight miners could not be lifted from the excavation hole, especially after seeing the evacuation efforts carried out for 5 days.

"We are grateful and appreciate it. We, the family of Bogor, have let go if they are not raised. Whatever their destiny will be, but the struggle will still be carried out," he said.

In line with this, the Head of Cisarua Village, Bogor, Samit, whose two residents also became victims, also expressed his sincerity. He said the family had seen the maximum efforts made by the joint SAR team to save the miners.

"Humans can only plan and try. Therefore, from Bogor, everything if our citizens are not raised, we have been sincere and religious. Moreover, it has been five days," he continued.

The family then said goodbye to return to Bogor and entrusted the evacuation team at the scene until the last day the evacuation efforts of the victims were carried out.

"We let it go, if we are still being taken care of, we believe here we believe the elements here," he concluded.

Meanwhile, the Head of the Cilacap Basarnas as the SAR Mission Coordinator, Adah Sudarsa, stated that the families of miners were summoned to attend the location so that they would know the conditions and developments of the evacuation process.

"According to the mutual agreement, we gathered families so that they knew the conditions, atmosphere, and location of how their brothers were trapped. We from Basarnas aim to convey to the family that they have carried out SAR operations for five days," he explained.