Have Met 3 Times, LPSK Still Keeps Bharada E's Condition A Secret

Bharada E, who was suspected of being involved in a shootout, led to the death of Brigadier J when he visited Komnas HAM on Tuesday, July 26. (AMONG)

JAKARTA - The Witness and Victim Protection Agency (LPSK) confirmed that Bharada E had undergone an assassment process as well as a psychological test at the LPSK office.

"Yes, that's right, on Friday, July 29, 2022, Bharada E underwent a psychological examination at the LPSK office," Deputy Chairman of LPSK Edwin Partogi told reporters, Monday, August 1.

At that time, Bharada E was questioned regarding the death of Brigadier Nofriansyah Yoshua Hutabarat or Brigadier J starting at 14.30 WIB until 18.00 WIB.

Edwin said that the examination was not the first time Bharada E met LPSK. He said that Bhrada E had met LPSK three times.

He explained, first when Bharada E applied for protection on July 13, 2022.

While the second, the meeting of Bharada E and the LPSK was held on July 16, 2022. Edwin said, LPSK would still schedule a follow-up examination of Bharada E this week.

"Bharada E's psychological examination session will continue this week," said Edwin.

Even so, Edwin still keeps the agenda of the meeting discussed on July 16, 2022 a secret. Even regarding Bharada E's plan to carry out a further psychological examination at the LPSK.

"Yes, it's still a secret, we maintain the privacy of the applicant," said Edwin. Bharada E is suspected of being involved in a shootout with Brigadier J at the shelter for the inactive Head of Propam Division Inspector General Pol Ferdy Sambo in the South Jakarta area on July 8, 2022. During the exchange of fire between members of the National Police, Brigadier J was declared dead.