Joining In Search For Eril, Ridwan Kamil And Atalia Follow Land And River Routes To Check Potential Locations

Ridwan Kamil's family and the Indonesian Embassy in Bern listen to a briefing from the Swiss Maritime Police. (Source: Indonesian Embassy in Bern via the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

JAKARTA - The Governor of West Java, Ridwan Kamil and his wife Atalia, immediately followed the search for their son, Emmeril Khan Mumtadz, who went missing while swimming in the Aare River, Bern, Switzerland last week.

Emmeril's parents, Ridwan Kamil and his wife Atalia, participated in direct inspection of several potential points along the banks of the Aare River. Ridwan Kamil himself is known to have followed the search for his son directly since arriving in Switzerland.

"The routes taken by the two include land routes and some river areas that are safe for humans to explore," the Indonesian Embassy in Bern said in a statement on the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' official website, Thursday, June 2.

Yesterday, the search for Eril, Emmeril's nickname on the Aare River yesterday, was intensified by using land patrol methods, boats, and drones. The focus of the search is in the Marzili area up to the Engehalde floodgate.

"In addition, patrols will also continue to be carried out from the Schwellenmaetelli area to Wohlensee," the statement said.

It is known that the Indonesian Embassy in Bern received news of the disappearance of Emmeril Kahn Mumtadz or Eril in the Aare River, Bern City, Switzerland, on Thursday (26/5) at 11.24 a.m. local time. The search for Mr. Eril by the SAR team involved elements of the Police, Maritime Police, and Fire Department, and was supported by the Bern City Government.