The Reason Comedian Narji Officially Joins PKS: Simple And Populist

Sunarji alias Narji/Instagram

JAKARTA - Comedian Sunarji alias Narji has also entered the world of politics. He officially joined the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) since yesterday, Sunday, December 20.

The head of the Political Department of the PKS DPP Nabil Ahmad Fauzi revealed the comedian's reason for joining his party. According to him, PKS and Narji have been close for a long time.

"Personally, Narji has a close relationship with several members of the PKS Faction DPRD and also the administrators of the South Tangerang City PKS DPD," Nabil said when confirmed, Monday, December 20.

Moreover, he continued, Narji is also a resident of South Tangerang. "The location of Narji's house is in Pamulang, since 2019," he said.

Because of Narji's close relationship with several DPRD members from PKS, said Nabil, good communication was finally established. Even on many occasions, Narji often expressed his interest in joining PKS.

The reason, he added, is that Narji sees PKS as simple and populist. "Yes, one of them is the assessment that PKS members and public officials are more simple and populist," concluded Nabil.

Comedian Narji officially became a member of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) on Sunday, December 19. Narji's joining was conveyed by PKS President, Ahmad Syaikhu through his personal Instagram page @syaikhu_ahmad_.

"Today is a special day for comedian Narji. Since Sunday, he has joined as a member of PKS. I directly gave Narji a Membership Card (KTA), including the cap I was wearing," wrote Syaikhu.

Narji also expressed his gratitude for being invited to join the Islamic political party.

"Thank you PKS President Mr. Ahmad Syaikhu who has given me the KTA and the cap. I will use it for good things," he said.