KSP: Social Conflict In Mareje NTB Has Been Completely Resolved

Main Expert Staff of the Presidential Staff Office Rumadi Akhmad in dialogue with Forkopimda and interfaith leaders in West Lombok, NTB (Via ANTARA)

NTB - Main Expert Staff of the Presidential Staff Office, Rumadi Akhmad, confirmed that the social conflict in Mareje Village, Sheets, West Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, had been completely resolved.

Rumadi said the regional government together with the police as well as the Religious Harmony Forum (FKUB) and interfaith leaders have handled conflicts and realized peace agreements in a fast but still democratic manner.

"We see that the steps taken by the district government and the police are very appropriate because they can orchestrate various parties from the security forces, community leaders, and religious leaders so that this commotion can be handled quickly and people can live peacefully and normally again," said Rumadi in a press release in Jakarta. , Between, Sunday, July 12.

In early May 2022, the house of a Buddhist was vandalized and burned in Mareje Village, NTB. The action was the result of a misunderstanding between the youth of Bangket Lauk Hamlet and the residents of Pelan Hamlet in Mareje Village due to the sound of firecrackers on the night of takbiran.

Rumadi hopes that the community can learn and take lessons from every social conflict that occurs and improve the quality of social tolerance.

He also asked the regional government and various parties to prepare early detection so that they can anticipate various events that will occur.

In addition, according to Rumadi, community forums must be reactivated as a form of anticipation of various problems in society.

"It is necessary to reactivate the FKUB (Forum for Religious Harmony), the Task Force for Handling Social Conflicts, and other forums so that the local government can anticipate various problems that will occur," he explained.