National Coordination Meeting At IKN, Chairman Of Baznas Indragiri Downstream Accident Dies

Illustration. The construction of the State Palace and the Garuda Palace in the National Advertisement Area of IKN, East Kalimantan, continues to be worked on. (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Head of the National Amil Zakat Agency (Baznas) of Indragiri Hilir Regency, Riau Province, M Yunus Hasby, had a death accident.

The incident experienced by M Yunus occurred while attending a national coordination meeting (Rakornas) in the capital city of Nusantara (IKN), East Kalimantan (Kaltim), Thursday, September 26.

Deputy Chairman II Baznas Indragiri Hilir Subagio confirmed the news. M Yunus was declared dead at 08.40 WIB.

"Yes, that's right, he died while attending the National Coordination Meeting in Kalimantan," said Subagio in his statement, Thursday, September 26, which was confiscated by Antara.

Previously, M Yunus, who had an accident, was rushed to the Balikpapan hospital and fell into a coma. However, some time later he was declared dead.

Subagio stated that M Yunus attended the National Coordination Meeting at IKN East Kalimantan accompanied by Arsalim who was a colleague of Baznas. However, at the time of the incident Arsalim was not with M Yunus.

Asked about the chronology of the incident, Subagio admitted that he had not received complete information regarding the accident, but it was reported that M Yunus was hit by a motorcycle user.

"I don't know the exact chronology yet, but according to information from the Head of Baznas was hit by a motorcycle user, while his colleague Arsalim was not with him. Arsalim's condition is in good health," said Subagio.

"Currently, M Yunus' body is still in East Kalimantan. We have not coordinated with the family regarding the follow-up to the funeral of the body," he said.