Aniaya Man A Friend After Drinking Alcohol In Front Of Plaza Atrium Senen

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JAKARTA - Two friends got into a fight that ended in an act of persecution on the road to Plaza Atrium, Senen, Central Jakarta on Wednesday night, November 26, 2025.

Both are known to have the initials MFA (36) and RH (36), they were previously partying for liquor or alcoholic beverages. Then a fight broke out between the two that led to a fight.

RH suffered a number of stab wounds to his right hand, left palm, left ear, and back.

The MFA perpetrator, who was suspected of being under the influence of alcohol, was arrested by officers who happened to be carrying out regional operations.

Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Susatyo Purnomo Condro said the initial problem occurred because the perpetrator borrowed a machete from the victim, but the victim refused. The dispute sparked the anger of the perpetrators which led to persecution.

"We will not tolerate violence in our jurisdiction. As soon as we hear the screams of residents, Senen Police officers immediately move, and thank God the perpetrators were arrested before the victim was seriously injured," said Kombes Susatyo, Thursday, November 27.

Meanwhile, Senen Police Chief, AKP Andre Tri Putra added, prior to the incident, the victim and the perpetrator had consumed alcoholic beverages together.

After being refused to borrow a machete, the perpetrator returned to his rented house to take the sharp weapon, then returned to the location to attack the victim.

"The perpetrator came while brandishing a machete from the motorcycle. The victim tried to fight with a stick, but the perpetrator still managed to injure several parts of the victim's body," said AKP Andre.

The police secured a number of evidences, including a machete with a wooden handle of about 20 cm long, an oblong t-shirt covered in blood belonging to the victim, a blue t-shirt, and a visum et repertum of the victim's injuries.

As a result of his actions, the perpetrator was charged with Article 351 of the Criminal Code concerning Persecution, with a prison sentence of up to five years for severe abuse of up to seven years if he was seriously injured.

"We have detained the perpetrator and the investigation process continues. We ensure that the law is enforced firmly, so that the perpetrators of violence do not dare to repeat their actions in this area," he said.