Muhaimin Urges The National Police Chief To Take Action Against The Perpetrators Of The Persecution Of Santri Krapyak In Prawirotaman Yogyakarta

PKB Chairman Muhaimin Iskandar/ANTARA

JAKARTA - PKB General Chair Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar or who is familiarly called Cak Imin urged the National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo to immediately take action against the perpetrators of the persecution of two Krapyak students in Yogyakarta.

"I ask the National Police Chief to act immediately. Whatever the pretext, it cannot be justified. Please investigate, sir," said Cak Imin as quoted by ANTARA, Friday, October 25.

It is known that the persecution took place on Wednesday (23/10) on Jalan Prawirotaman, Mergangsan, Yogyakarta.

Head of Public Relations of the Yogyakarta Police, AKP Sujarwo, explained that the incident began when a group of about 25 teenagers were relaxing in the area.

At that time, they were consuming liquor at a cafe on the east side of Jalan Parangtritis, Brontokusuman, Yogyakarta.

Then, several people from the group approached the place where people were selling satay and stabbed with sharp weapons at the satay buyer. After carrying out the stabbing, the group immediately left the location.

This stabbing incident resulted in two victims, who were students of the Al-Fatimiyah Islamic Boarding School, Krapyak, being injured. The first victim had the initials SF (19), a student from Rembang, Central Java. He suffered lacerations to his left abdomen and received three stitches.

The second victim had the initials MA (23), a student from Pati, Central Java. The victim suffered injuries to the head, hands and feet due to hard objects.

Currently, the Yogyakarta Police are hunting for the whereabouts of the perpetrators and will explore the motive behind the persecution.