DPR: The Fall Of The Head Of Papua Is Grief For BIN, TNI And Kopassus

Chairman of Commission I DPR Meutya Hafid / Instagram

JAKARTA - Chairman of House of Representatives Commission I Meutya Hafid expressed her condolences for the death of the Head of the Papua Regional Intelligence Agency Brigadier General TNI I Gusti Putu Danny Karya Nugraha after being shot by the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) in Beoga, Puncak Regency, Papua, Sunday 25 April.

"The death of Brigadier General I Gusti Putu Danny Karya is a huge loss for BIN, TNI, and Kopassus", Meutya said in her statement, Monday, April 26.

She explained that the Kopassus Red Beret he was carrying was not just anyone who could get the title of a Commando soldier. He desires to go directly to the Dambet Village that has an instinct there will still be KKB groups in the area.

"Brigadier General I Gusti Putu Danny Karya, whom we know has been in the intelligence world for a long time. Previously, he served as Assistant for the Regional Military Command Jaya and Asintel Kopassus", said Meutya.

Furthermore, Meutya claimed to have received information from BIN (State Intelligence Agency) that Brigadier General TNI I Gusti Putu Danny Karya went to Dambet Village, Beoga District. The highlight was in the framework of the BIN Task Force together with the TNI-Police Task Force in securing the situation in Beoga District.

"His participation was to carry out field observations and determine the location of the Security Restoration Force's ambush point around Dambet Elementary School and Honai owned by Benert Tinal (Beoga District Chief, red) which was burned on April 17, 2021", said Meutya.

According to the Golkar politician, the funds for the firefight and terror of arson against the people in Dambet Village, Beoga District, Puncak Regency, showing that this group is not a group that only wants to separate from Indonesia (separatists) but also wants to continue to create chaos and terror for the people of Papua.

For this reason, Meutya emphasized that Commission I will continue to support BIN, TNI, and Police to eradicate the existence of KKB in Papua.

"Never lose to them, quoting the words of General Sudirman, because it is your duty to remain in your original position, defend and sacrifice your life for the sovereignty of our nation and nation as a whole", said Meutya.

It is known that the Head of the Papua Regional Intelligence Agency Brigadier General TNI I Gusti Putu Danny Karya Nugraha was shot dead by the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) in Beoga, Puncak Regency, Papua, Sunday, April 25.

The plan is for the body of Brigadier General TNI I Gusti Putu Danny, who has long served at Kopassus, to be evacuated from Beoga to Timika, Papua on Monday, April 26, to be flown to Jakarta.

Deputy VII of the State Intelligence Agency Wawan H. Purwanto in his statement said that the plan was for the bodies to be buried in Jakarta and awarded a promotion to one level higher (posthumous).

"The body will be buried in the Kalibata Heroes Cemetery and posthumously promoted to Major General", he explained in a written statement, Monday, April 26.