Two Cases Behind the Acid Attack

The motive of Novel Baswedan’s attackers is drawing suspicion. Two cases are believed to be behind the acid attack.

Riky Ferdianto

January 7, 2020

ON Saturday, December 28, 2019, Brig. Rahmat Kadir Mahulette and Brig. Ronny Bugis, walked toward a police car in their orange jumpsuits, under the watch of police officers. That day, they were to be moved from the Jakarta Police to the National Police criminal investigation division (Bareskrim) HQ. Out of a sudden, without being prompted, Rahmat screamed, “Please note! I don’t like Novel because he is a traitor!”

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