President Jokowi's Government Testimony Request To Civitas Academics, Police Affirm One Thing

Head of the Public Information Bureau (Karopenmas) of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Brigadier General Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko/ Photo: Antara

JAKARTA - Head of the Public Information Bureau (Karopenmas) of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Brigadier General Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko said maintaining security and public order (kamtibmas) requires collaboration from all elements of society, including from the academic community.

"Masque maintenance is the main task of the National Police to provide protection and community services. So, collaboration and participation of all elements of society are needed, including from the academic community element," Trunoyudo said in Jakarta, Thursday.

Regarding the existence of members of the National Police who allegedly asked a number of rectors of universities to make statements of attitudes and testimonies regarding the administration of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, Trunoyudo emphasized that the Police's commitment is to comply with regulations and regulations.

"The National Police Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo, at every opportunity conveyed that the neutrality of the National Police is maintained and supervised through institutions and social control in supervising the Police," he explained.

Trunoyudo added that the National Police is a state institution that in their daily duties always comes into direct contact with the community.

Polri's interaction with the community occurs at all times in an effort to maintain national order and provide protection, protection, and services, especially in creating and maintaining a conducive situation in the 2024 General Election.

"The National Police is given the responsibility of security and support for the holding of a safe, peaceful, and dignified 2024 election," he said.

Ahead of voting day on February 14, Trunoyudo appealed to all elements of society not to be divided and to maintain the unity and integrity of the Indonesian nation.