Quoting Sayyidina Umar's History 'Leaders Don't Sleep Before Their People Sleep,' Gus Yusuf Asks TNI/Polri To Do This

Handover of rice aid in the context of Emergency PPKM in Central Java with the Central Java Police (Photo: ANTARA/HO)

Central Java - The caretaker of the API Syubbanul Wathon Islamic Boarding School, Tegalrejo District, Magelang Regency, M. Yusuf Chudlori asked the TNI/Polri to form a patrol team that moves to villages looking for hungry residents due to Emergency PPKM.

"This team is patrolling the villages to check if people are hungry and abandoned or not. There are definitely people who don't dare to report or don't have access to anyone, this is what they have to look for," he said in Magelang Regency as reported by Antara, Wednesday, July 21. .

Gus Yusuf, Yusuf Chudlori's nickname, added that it is usually residents who have difficulty in fulfilling their daily needs because they are not registered in the local RT/RW. As a result, assistance from the government did not reach them.

"Or economically affected by the pandemic, eventually abandoned. Someone had asked me, he did not have rice at all. Imagine what if residents do not dare to ask or inform their condition," he said.

According to Gus Yusuf, the TNI/Polri are the most complete state apparatus down to the lower levels and the level of discipline is also high.

It is hoped that every member of the TNI/Polri in maintaining security and order and at the same time patrolling looking for hungry citizens because this is also in line with President Joko Widodo's recommendation that there must be an acceleration of the provision of social assistance to the community.

"Reflecting on the history of Sayyidina Umar, that the leader should not sleep before his people sleep. Sayyidina Umar used to go around every night, making sure his people who have not eaten. God willing, if this is done, it will be a blessing, and we will all be safe," he said.

Gus Yusuf today handed over rice aid in the context of Emergency PPKM in Central Java with the Central Java Police. Also present at the event, Irwasda Central Java Police Kombes Mashudi representing Central Java Police Chief Inspector General Ahmad Luthfi, Magelang Police Chief AKBP Ronald AP, Dandim Lieutenant Colonel Rohmadi, and Deputy Chairman of Central Java DPRD Sukirman.