Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Budi Gunawan ensured that the Integrated Task Force for Handling Premanism and Mass Organizations (Ormas) will not hesitate to take action against mass organizations that disturb the community and disrupt investment or business activities.
Bali Governor Wayan Koster emphasized that his party does not want to allow the presence of thugs under the guise of community organizations (ormas) in Bali.
Minister of Home Affairs Tito Karnavian revealed the main tasks and functions of the newly formed Integrated Task Force for Handling Thugs and Disturbing Community Mass Organizations.
The Serang Sub-regional Police ranks have successfully arrested 66 thugs since the Pekat Thugism Operation was held starting May 1, 2025.
The Indonesian National Police (INP) have been holding simultaneous police operations since May 1, 2025 in order to eradicate thuggery which is considered to be increasingly rampant and disturbing the community and has the potential to disrupt security stability and the national investment climate.
Presidential Special Advisor for National Defense Affairs Dudung Abdurachman said that the issue of community organizations that are said to be disturbing the community has also become a concern for President Prabowo Subianto.
Bali Vice Governor I Nyoman Giri Prasta emphasized that there is no need for community organizations from outside Bali to guard Bali.
