Head of Public Relations of the Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Pol Bhudi Hermanto.

progresifjaya.co.id, JAKARTA – The acid attack on Deputy Coordinator of KontraS, Andrie Yunus, by an unknown person (OTK), is a special priority for the Polri. The perpetrator of the acid attack will certainly be hunted down until apprehended.

Representing the Polri, the Head of Public Relations of the Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Pol Bhudi Hermanto, stated that Polri Headquarters and the Polda Metro Jaya have made this case a priority. The identity of the perpetrator of the acid attack is also being analyzed based on CCTV footage at the scene. This analysis is part of a scientific investigation to identify the perpetrator.

“The investigation by the Central Jakarta Polres and the Polda Metro Jaya’s Directorate of General Crimes is underway, using scientific investigation to identify the perpetrator,” said Kombes Pol Bhudi briefly on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

For your information, based on circulating CCTV footage, the perpetrators are suspected to be two men riding a motorcycle passing by the location. The two then turned around and turned their motorcycles until they passed the victim.

The victim, who was also riding a motorcycle, was immediately doused with acid by the perpetrator. The victim immediately felt hot and dropped his motorcycle on the side of the road, screaming hysterically.

“Aah… aah… aah…. hot… hot… acid… acid… Oh God, please, acid… acid… acid… acid,” the victim screamed in CCTV footage, Friday, March 13, 2026.

The victim immediately removed his torn clothes. His body was visibly blistered from the acid.

The victim’s screams immediately attracted the attention of residents who came to the scene.

“LBH, ya? LBH?” residents asked.

“KontraS,” the victim replied, holding back the pain. (Bembo)