Not Only Seized and Abused, the Victim Was Forced to Tattoo the Face of the Perpetrator Taufik Hidayat on the Chest

The perpetrators of the kidnapping and persecution of Taufik Hidayat were secured by the West Java Police (ANTARA)

BANDUNG - Taufik Hidayat (30) not only confined and abused his lover, YTR (29). The man from Ciaro Village, Nagreg District, Bandung Regency, was also forced to tattoo his body with the name and image of the suspect's face.

Based on photos circulating on social media, there are three tattoos on the victim's left arm, right arm, and chest. The tattoo contains the names YTR and Taufik Hidayat, as well as the suspect's face.

On the victim's arm, the name YTR and Taufik Hidayat were written, along with their respective birth dates. Meanwhile, on the victim's chest, there is a tattoo of the suspect's face.

The alleged coercion of the tattoo adds to the list of treatment experienced by the victim during her relationship with Taufik Hidayat. This case is still under the handling of the West Java Police.

YTR while still being treated at the Hasan Sadikin Hospital (RSHS) Bandung. He suffered serious physical injuries allegedly due to torture for 3 years by Taufik in a kosan area of Cileunyi, Bandung Regency.

Taufik was arrested by the West Java Police team in the Majalaya area, Bandung Regency on Tuesday, June 23 evening. He was charged with Article 466 and Article 446 of the Criminal Code regarding the crime of kidnapping and severe persecution, with a threat of imprisonment of up to 12 years.

After the case of YTR's abuse was uncovered, Taufik's criminal history was also revealed. Later it was found out that Taufik had also been abusive to his wife, who had now been divorced.

In addition, Taufik also abused his biological father, Tata, just because there was no lauk when he wanted to eat at home.

"(I was) beaten on the head, beaten (with) a stick," Tata said, quoted from a TikTok video @dedimulyadiofficial, Thursday, June 25.

The head of Ciaro Kusnaedi Village revealed that Taufik had been known to be naughty since childhood and often raged even against teachers.

"From childhood there has been mischief," he said.

Kusnaedi said Taufik had been imprisoned for 1.5 years for committing criminal acts, embezzling a motorcycle from Garut people as well as a case of persecution.

"The case of persecution is the same as the embezzlement of the motorcycle, I am the one who takes care of it," said Kusnaedi.