Coordinating Minister of Politics, Law and Human Rights (Menko Polhukam) Mahfud MD express is not easy to touch PSSI because it is related to the FIFA rules.
Mahfud firmly stated that PSSI had always made mistakes. It’s just that the government can’t just act because PSSI is under FIFA.
“Pssi has often made mistakes in the past. Incidents like this have happened often, an investigation team has been formed, but there is no news of the sequel. Now the president (Joko Widodo) has called for an independent investigation, such as the construction. it should be, ”said Mahfud MD quoted from Mata Najwa’s Youtube show on Thursday (6/10).
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“Since PSSI is linked to FIFA, sometimes we [pemerintah] If you want to act sometimes you can’t, there are rules. Our investigative team has found that his actions will be regulated by FIFA. FIFA has a higher position in football matters than our government regulations, “he continued.
However, Mahfud assured that the government in this case, the Joint Independent Fact Finding Team (TGIPF) led by him, would work hard to complete the tasks related to the Kanjuruhan tragedy.
“Therefore, I will take the initiative in disclosing this fact in detail. We know that PSSI is like a market, buying and selling has always been there. But if you want to take action, always say that we are not subject to government regulations, we are under FIFA, always, “he said.
Meanwhile, the national police have named six suspects in the Kanjuruhan tragedy that killed hundreds of Arema FC fans. The six suspects are PT LIB president, director Akhmad Hadian Lukita, Panpel Arema Abdul Haris and Singo’s team security officer Edan Suko Sutrisno.
The other three suspects are police elements, namely H of East Java Police member Brimob, the Samapta chief at Malang BS police, and Wahyu SS as Malang Police Operations Chief.
(Jal)
