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Malang Resort Police (Polres) named a suspect in the case of bullying against a student in one of the Islamic boarding schools in the Lawang sub-district, Malang Regency, East Java. Malang Police Criminal Investigation Unit AKP Gandha Sayah Hidayat said the suspect with the initials AF (19) was one of the students in the same Islamic boarding school as the victim. "We named the 19-year-old AF suspect domiciled in Lawang District. The suspect is one of the students in the Islamic boarding school," said Gandha as quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, February 22. Gandha explained that the victim with the initials ST 15 years old was a student of class IX at the Islamic boarding school in Lawang District. Meanwhile, the suspect AF, a student of class XII who is a senior victim and an officer in the laundry room. According to him, the victim and the suspect got to know each other. The incident occurred in the laundry room at the boarding school. When the victim asked for a laundry room at the boarding school. When the victim was washed, the suspect was offended and then bullied using a vapor trick. "The victim and the suspect knew each other. At that time, maybe his tone was considered too high and the suspect was then offended," he said. Based on information compiled by the Malang Police Satreskrim, it was alleged that the victim was often bullied by suspect AF. The victim was verbally bullied and sometimes also beaten by the suspect. "The victim on that day, December 4, 2023," he said.

Previously, reports of alleged bullying were made by Yoga Amara (42) as the biological father of ST, in December 2023. At that time he gave initial information regarding the alleged bullying his son experienced to police investigators. The police have examined witnesses who knew about the incident. At least six witnesses have been questioned, including providing assistance during a post-mortem request at the hospital.Action of alleged bullying that occurred in one of the Islamic boarding schools located in Law Law No. 35/2014 concerning amendments to Law Number 23 of 2002 concerning Child Protection with a penalty of 3 years and 6 months. In addition, Article 80 Paragraph 2 of the Law is also the same as the threat of a sentence of five years in prison.