If this story is true, or at least partially true, it is the latest joke coming from the palace. It is not an amusing joke, it brings little laughter, but on the contrary, it comes across as sickening, annoying and tasteless, especially because its source is the palace, a supposedly respected place.

The story sounds more like it comes from the kampong. An Indonesian of Chinese descent named Utpala Devi or Tjoe Ai Wan claims to be Sukarno's daught