Keeping Amanah, Man In Buleleng Bali 54 Days Lives With His Mother's Body Preserved With Ice

BULELENG - A man with the initials PS (53) chose to keep the message or the mandate of his deceased mother in Buleleng, Bali. This man chose to stay with his mother's body for 54 days.

The man lives in the Banjar of the Karya Nadi Office, Rangdu Village, Seririt District, Buleleng Regency. PS did that in order to carry out a message from his late mother with the initials WT (96).

"It's not a will, it's a message from parents to their children. The child is obliged to maintain the trust from his mother," said Seririt Police Chief Kompol Gede Juli when contacted, Monday, December 27.

The police received information about this incident on Thursday, December 23. Initially there were reports of an elderly person dying on November 3 at the Banjar Dinas Karya Nadi, Buleleng. However, this woman's body was not buried.

"If (the mother) dies so that the witness or the victim's child takes care of the deceased for 4 months without involving other families. Then, the other family members report the incident and ask the police for help to see the victim (deceased) and it is found that the victim is dead so that a check is carried out by the police and the medical team," said Kompol Gede Juli.

Since his mother died, PS chose not to bury his body out of respect for the will he received. In addition, for almost two months the child lived with his mother's body and used large amounts of ice to preserve his mother's body so that it would not smell and spoil.

"The body is preserved with ice," he added.

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However, the existence of the victim who never left the house began to be suspected by distant family members and local residents. Residents were shocked to learn that PS's mother had died almost two months ago.

Local residents asked their son to bury his mother's body. But the request was rejected. The child still maintains his mother's body according to the message received.

"Because there was a difference of opinion, (the residents) finally reported it to the police so that the body could be buried quickly," said Kompol Gede Juli.

Furthermore, the police immediately went to the location to mediate the problems that occurred and mediate and finally accepted to bury his mother. The burial process took place on Sunday, December 26 at noon.

"We resolved it amicably and agreed to agree to be buried. We, resolved the issue of differences of opinion, between children and families, we resolved with the sub-district head. Finally agreed to be buried," he said.

In addition, the police had conducted an investigation. As a result, there were no signs of violence against the victim.

"We ensure that the death is not problematic, both medical examinations. Our conclusion, there are no indications of anything suspicious," said Kompol Gede Juli.