Security Of The East Tanjungjabung Regency DPRD Building Becomes Muara Crocodile Mangsa When Mancing Is Fun, Until Now It Has Not Been Found

The Jambi Basarnas team searched for victims who were attacked by a crocodile in the Dendang River, East Tanjunjabung Regency, Jambi. (Photo via ANTARA/HO-Humas Basarnas Jambi)

TANJUNGJABUNG - A young man in Jambi was reported missing due to being attacked by an estuarine crocodile in the Dendang River, East Tanjungjabung Regency, Jambi. Until now, the victim has not been found.

Currently, Basarnas together with a joint TNI-Polri team and local residents are continuing to search for the victim named Nuryasin.

"The Basarnas and joint teams are still searching around the location of the missing victim on behalf of Nuryasin (27), who was suddenly attacked by an estuarine crocodile whose bodies have not been found yet," said Head of the Jambi Basarnas, Kornelis, quoted from Antara, Saturday, December 3.

The Jambi Basarnas received information from residents of Kuala Dendang Village that a young man was attacked by a crocodile while fishing by boat. The victim is known as Nuryasin, a resident of Sido Mukti Village.

The man who works as a security guard at the DPRD building in East Tanjungjabung Regency went with two of his friends to fish in Batang Hari River in the Kuala Dendang Parit 3 area, Kuala Dendang Hamlet.

The incident occurred on Friday, December 2, at around 20.00 WIB, where the victim and two of his colleagues were fishing in the Dendang River. The three of them used a "cheek boat".

At the time of the incident, the river water was in a state of up or up. Suddenly their boat was attacked by a crocodile and the victim was pulled into the river.

The incident resulted in the victim missing in the river, while two witnesses or fellow victims immediately pulled over and reported to the village apparatus and related agencies.

"Currently, the Jambi Basarnas team is conducting a search with the TNI, Polri, and local residents using rubber boats or rubber boats," he said.

Meanwhile, the two survivors were Rasmaji (40) and Sugeng Darmaji (32), both farmers having their addresses at RT47/RW09 Sk 3 Dwn. Jaya Indah, Rantau Indah Village, Dendang District.

After receiving this information, the Jambi Basarnas Team went to the location with equipment, such as rubber boats, personnel trucks, trail motors, aqua eyes, water rescue equipment, medical equipment, and other evacuation equipment.