Letter Of Approval From Komjen Listyo Sigit To Become National Police Chief Sent By DPR To The Minister Of State Secretary

Komjen Listyo Sigit Prabowo (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The DPR has sent a letter of approval for the appointment of Komjen Listyo Sigit Prabowo as the National Police Chief to the State Secretary Minister (Mensesneg).

"The letter of approval from the National Police Chief to the President through the State Secretary has been submitted with the letter Number PW / 00958 / DPR / 1-2021. So the SK and approval letter have been submitted," Secretary General of the DPR RI Indra Iskandar told reporters, Friday, January 22.

Indra said that the inauguration of Komjen Listyo will take place before the end of January.

"Surely the inauguration will be carried out before January 30th. In accordance with the Kapolri pension limit," he said.

Previously reported, the Indonesian Parliament has officially approved Komjen Listyo Sigit as the National Police Chief.

This approval decision was given after Deputy Chairman of Commission III of the DPR, Ahmad Sahroni, read the report on the results of the fit and proper test which was conducted on Wednesday, January 20 yesterday.

"Can the DPR Commission III report on the results of the due diligence on the National Police chief candidate be approved?" said the Chairman of the DPR, Puan Maharani, who chaired the plenary session at the Parliament Complex, Senayan, Jakarta, Thursday, January 21.

"Agreed," replied the board member who was present who was then greeted by Puan Maharani's hammering.

There were 342 members of the council who participated in the plenary session, 91 were present offline and 204 online.

Meanwhile, the number of board members who did not attend this meeting due to permission was 47 people.

Regarding the fit and proper test, in front of Commission III of the DPR, Komjen Listyo Sigit brought up the concept of a precise police. Meanwhile, precision is an acronym for the word predictive, responsibility, fair transparency.

"I will carry out the transformation of the Polri by transforming into a polri that is predictive, responsive, and transparent with justice which we introduce with the concept of a precise Polri," said Listyo when presenting his paper.

In addition, he also explained a number of things he would do later after being inaugurated, such as establishing a national police hotline, implementing e-ticketing so that the Traffic Police would no longer need conventional ticketing to prevent irregularities, and thus creating a virtual police to provide education to netizen.

Not only that, he also touched on ways to prevent terrorism in society and how to practice the law that is equal for all parties. Including, will follow the recommendations of the National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) regarding the shooting of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) in December 2020.