The End Of Jokowi's '404: Not Found' Mural Story, Which Is Widely Discussed By The Public

President Jokowi's mural (Photo: Twitter @BossTemlen)

JAKARTA - The issue of the '404: Not Found' image or mural on a face similar to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) who had become the center of attention, is now over. The police were previously going to investigate to find the maker, but decided not to proceed. The decision was taken with various reasons and considerations. Starting from no blessing to the extent of art.

Police Say

The Head of the Criminal Investigation Department, Komjen Agus Andrianto, said that one of the reasons behind not taking action was because President Jokowi did not approve. "Mr. President is not pleased if we are responsive to such matters," Komjen Agus told VOI, Thursday, August 19. Agus said that in such cases, the priority is to have a report from the victim. However, President Jokowi did not want to report or respond further regarding the mural. "Attacking individually does indicate the victim must report it, especially in this case the President also does not want the Police to be reactive and responsive to the problem," said Agus. an order from the National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit regarding the resolution of issues containing elements of ITE. Where, it must be resolved by restorative justice. "I don't think there is a problem being critical of the government," said Agus. Because, it is considered to have violated the rules. "However, if it is slander, divides unity and intolerance, we will definitely handle it," said Komjen Agus.

Limited to Art

Another reason for not taking action against the mural '404: Not Found' was revealed by the Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police, Inspector General Argo Yuwono. According to him, the mural is considered an artistic expression of the community. Thus, no criminal-related rules have been violated. The existence of the mural only violates the Regional Regulation (Perda). Where, the mural is considered to disturb public order. "Regarding the circulating mural, of course, the mural made by people in various forms or forms of painting, as a form of expression," said Argo. In fact, the Police appreciated the mural. However, what needs to be emphasized is that creativity must be in its place and not harm others. Argo. With these reasons, the Police said they would not process the matter. "For now the police are not processing it," said Argo.