Buleleng –
A video shows several people in TNI uniforms hitting teenagers viral on social media (social media). The incident occurred in Sidetapa Village, Banjar District, Buleleng Regency, Bali.
The two teenagers were beaten by TNI members because they hit the head of the Buleleng Dandim from behind. After the teenager hit the Dandim, another TNI member spontaneously beat the two of them.
The Dandim of Buleleng, Lt. Col. Muhammad Windra, said the incident happened suddenly. He said that the information on social media was only a piece or not complete.
“I was hit in the head from behind, then I was confused as to who was it mukul me, well that’s when the member on my right and left immediately spontaneously, because he knew, that person was beaten (by the member). So the one on Instagram is only a piece of their version,” explained Lt. Col. Windra when contacted detik.com, Monday (23/8/2021).
Windra said the incident began when his party did swab test antigens in the village. Swab test The antigen was carried out because previously there were 27 people who were confirmed positive for COVID-19 and 2 people died.
Swab done for needs tracing. Previously, 104 people had been beaten-swab test antigen and obtained 4 Corona positive people.
According to Windra, swab test Antigen is done by capturing people passing by on the streets. This was done because the people there did not want to betesting and tracing.
“So one of the efforts made is to catch people passing by on the road. They are directed to be carried out testing random for antigens,” he explained.
When the officers were netting the residents, a motorbike rider with a teenager who was still a student arrived. They were directed by the joint officers to be-rapid test antigen.
“Only this child he didn’t want then he ran away by first hitting our officers and immediately ran away sporadically. Then after that he came back again then he (said) ‘what are you doing you stand in my way’. The delivery is so that members approach and attract the person concerned,” he explained.
He said the two teenagers were students. The family also refused to test the teenager rapid antigen.
“This student is still struggling and fighting and saying things that are not good so we sit him down. His father also came, then I approached to be together there, calm down first, we will antigen first. But then the father still pulls his son home, ” he added.
That’s when suddenly one of the young men hit the head of the Dandim from behind. As a result, other TNI members spontaneously immediately beat the person concerned.
Meanwhile, the Head of Buleleng Village, Ketut Budiasa, admitted that he could not provide an explanation regarding this matter. He said he would first discuss it with various community leaders.
“This is a problem in the village, I talk first with community leaders so that later it won’t be too wide,” explained Budiasa.
(jbr/jbr)
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