Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police held a Public Order and Security Alert Roll Call with the theme "Harmony of Community Organizations in Guarding Jakarta" at the Precision Field on Wednesday (10/15/2025) morning.
The Banten Regional Police Directorate of General Criminal Investigation has named the Head of the Environmental Care Community (MPL), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), MS (51), as a suspect in an alleged extortion of IDR 400 million from an industrial waste management company in Serang Regency.
Public policy expert from Jenderal Soedirman University (Unsoed) Slamet Rosyadi said that handling various acts of thuggery must involve all parties as it cannot be done by the government alone.
Vice Minister of Home Affairs Bima Arya Sugiarto fully supports the steps of regional heads to criminalize administrators of mass organizations who disturb the community.
Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Nusron Wahid emphasized that land occupation by mass organizations is an action that is not legally justified.
Head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Hasan Nasbi stated that the government is not targeting mass organizations in general, but rather acts of thuggery that disturb investors.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has confirmed that mass organizations do not have the same authority as the law enforcement officers.
Indonesian Presidential Spokesperson Prasetyo Hadi said that the Indonesian National Police (INP) is actively cracking down on acts of thuggery, starting from groups disguised as community organizations to those formal organizations.
The Central Kalimantan Regional Police have named the local GRIB Jaya Chairman with the initials R as a suspect in the alleged of illegally banning a company in South Barito Regency.
The Directorate of General Criminal Investigation of the Central Java Regional Police is hunting down the one who ordered members of the community organization (ormas) GRIB Jaya to destroy and steal assets belonging to PT KAI in Semarang City.
MJ (44), the Head of Pemuda Pancasila (PP) Mass Organization of Blora Regency, was named a suspect in a case of alleged fraud in the procurement of fictitious industrial diesel fuel with losses reaching hundreds of millions of rupiah.
Head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Hasan Nasbi emphasized that the government's target is to eradicate thuggery, not mass organizations.
