Bareskrim Starts Investigating Ridwan Kamil's Report On Alleged Defamation Of Lisa Marlina

Head of the Public Information Bureau (Karo Penmas) of the Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko, Monday, April 21. (Rizky A-VOI)

The Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police has begun to investigate the report made by the former Governor of West Java (West Java), Ridwan Kamil, regarding allegations of defamation through social media.

The report is known about the claim from a celebrity, Lisa Marlina, who admitted that she had a relationship with Ridwan Kamil. In fact, to have a child.

"The report has been received by Bareskrim Polri and is currently still in the deepening stage. The substance of the report is being studied by investigators to determine the next legal steps," said Head of the Public Information Bureau (Karo Penmas) of the Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko, Monday, April 21.

The deepening process is carried out as the first step in handling the report. The goal is to ensure whether or not there is a criminal element in the case.

"If it fulfills the criminal element, later it will be determined which directorate is authorized to handle it. We will convey further developments after the deepening process is complete," said Trunoyudo.

The National Police emphasized that the entire process of handling reports was carried out professionally and based on applicable legal provisions.

For information, Ridwan Kamil officially reported Lisa Mariana regarding the alleged defamation and manipulation of documents to the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Police, Friday, April 11.

The report is registered with the number LP/B/174/IV/2025/SPKT/Bareskrim Polri. In the report, the reported party allegedly violated Article 51 in conjunction with Article 35, Article 48 in conjunction with Article 32, Article 45 in conjunction with Article 27a of Law Number 1 of 2024 concerning Electronic Information and Transactions (UU ITE).