Kupang –
A total of 500 joint personnel will be deployed ahead of the Session of the Dispute Dispute of the 2024 Regional Head Election (Pilkada) at the Constitutional Court (MK). The decision session will be held tomorrow, Monday (2/24/2025).
“We have alerted 500 personnel as a step in a condition to provide a guarantee of security and ensure the situation in Belu and its surroundings remains conducive ahead of the Constitutional Court’s decision,” said Belu Police Chief, AKBP Benny Minii Arief, Sunday (2/23/2025).
It is known, candidate pair (candidate) serial number 2 Augustine Taolin-Yulianus Tai Bere (Augustine-Yulianus) is the plaintiff or applicant for the 2024 Belu Election dispute at the Court. Meanwhile, candidate pair number 1 Willybrodus lay-vicente horny gonsalves has the status of the Respondent.
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In his lawsuit, the Augustine-Yulian duet accused the Vicente Horrobe of Gonsalves not honest while advancing in the election of the Belu 2024 Regent.
Benny revealed hundreds of personnel who were alerted alert ahead of the Constitutional Court’s decision related to the Belu Pilkada dispute, coming from 300 Belu Police Station, BKO Brimob Yon A Pioneer of the NTT Regional Police (100 people). Meanwhile, 100 other personnel come from elements of the TNI, Satpol PP, and other related stakeholders.
Hundreds of personnel, Benny said, would hold a patrol together in the city of Atambua. Officers will combed a number of vital objects such as shopping centers, KPU offices, Bawaslu, KPU logistics warehouses, and a number of places that are considered vulnerable.
“We patrol day and night with the aim to minimize the potentials that will occur,” explained Benny.
Paslon’s attorney number 2, Bernard Sakarias Anin, explained that the verdict hearing at the Constitutional Court would be held on Monday afternoon. “The final decision was held at 13.30 WIB. We are waiting for the results of the decision,” he said.
Previously, the Constitutional Court received a 2024 regional election dispute. In the Dismissal session on February 5, the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court Suhartoyo stated that the Belu Pilkada dispute was received and proceeded to the evidence. The applicant, the respondent, and related parties, were also given the opportunity to present a maximum of four witnesses to strengthen their arguments.
(IWS/IWS)