Ustaz Maaher Died, Initially Complained Of Pain During The Transfer Of Cases, Refused To Be Taken To The Police Hospital

Ustaz Maaher At Thuwailibi alias Soni Ernata (Photo: @ustadzmaheer_)

JAKARTA - Ustaz Maaher At Thuwailibi alias Soni Ernata died at around 19.30 WIB at the Police Criminal Investigation Prison. Ustaz Maaher had complained of illness before the second handover process, namely the suspect and evidence to the prosecutor's office.

"Before stage 2, the one complained of pain. Then, prison officials including a team of doctors took him to the Kramat Jati Police Hospital. After being treated and declared cured, the person concerned was taken back to the Bareskrim detention center, ”said Head of Public Relations of the Police, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, Monday, February 8.

After stage two in the case of alleged hate speech against Habib Lutfi bin Yahya, Ustaz Maaher again complained of pain.

"Prison officers and a team of doctors suggested that they be taken to the National Police Hospital but the person concerned did not want to die until he finally died," continued Argo.

"Regarding the pain, what team of doctors knows better," said Argo.

Meanwhile, the attorney for Ustadz Maaher, Juju Purwantoro said that his client had previously been treated at the National Police Hospital, Kramatjati, East Jakarta for five days.

"About two weeks ago he also just returned from the Kramatjati Police Hospital for about 5 days," said Juju to VOI.

According to Juju, currently the body will be immediately taken to the National Police Hospital for examination. However, he did not know the burial place. This will be discussed with his family.

"The plan for the bodies to be brought to the Police Hospital later we will decide with the family from the Police Hospital," he said.