Puan Maharani's Hope In Bhayangkara's 77th Anniversary: Police Must Work Fairly And Sigap Without The Need To Wait For Viral

Police institution. (Photo via Antara)

JAKARTA - Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani hopes that the Indonesian National Police (Polri) will continue to be professional in carrying out its functions, main tasks and obligations. He encouraged the Police to continue to work to provide the best service for the people.

Puan expressed this hope in the midst of the celebration of Bhayangkara's 77th Anniversary. According to Puan, the National Police must be able to maintain public security and order, enforce the law, provide protection, protection, and services to the community. "In terms of discipline and professionalism in serving and maintaining the security of the community," said Puan in her official statement in Jakarta, Saturday, July 1. Puan also reminded the Police to always carry out their duties properly in various dynamics and challenges. This is especially when facing the political year ahead of the 2024 General Election. "With its professionalism, I am sure that the Police will be able to maintain the political year so that the 2024 election can take place safely, peacefully and happily," said Puan. In the moment of Bhayangkara Day, the Police were also asked to evaluate its performances so far. In particular, he continued, in the past year. "The National Police must immediately improve and improve internal supervision so that it can be maximized in providing services to the people," he stressed, as quoted from Antara.Puan also asked the Police to be firm and not selective in handling the legal case. Including cases involving its own members. "Of course, this requires commitment from within the body of the Police itself. We believe with high credibility and transparency in every case investigation, public trust that had been down to the Police due to a number of internal cases can be increased again," said Puan.

Furthermore, Puan asked the Police to be wise in dealing with cases involving small people. Thus, there is no sharp legal impression downward.

"The DPR hopes that the National Police will prioritize human values in dealing with legal cases of the small people who really need protection from law enforcers," said Puan. Bung Karno's tweet encourages the National Police to prioritize restorative justice in cases of minor crimes involving small communities and people from vulnerable groups as echoed by the National Police Chief, General Pol. Listyo Sigit Prabowo.

At the age of the 77th National Police, Puan believes that these law enforcement agencies can be even better. "The public hopes that the Police can work openly, full of justice, and swiftly for all law enforcement without the need to wait for viral events first," he said. Puan believes that the Police will be able to shine again after being hit by the storm recently. He also asked the public to believe that there are still many Polri personnel who are dedicated in providing their services to the people and the state. "With the solidity and cooperation of all its members, the Police will definitely be able to return to great and victorious," said Puan. "Thank you for the dedication of the Police so far. Hopefully, the Police will show more achievements and firmly defend the small people. The 77th Dirgahayu Polri, the precision greetings," he concluded.