Menkopolhukam Wiranto Convey Message from President Jokowi, Forestry and Forestry Executors in Riau Acted Decisively

News24xx.com - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked the perpetrators of forest and land fires to be dealt with very firmly. Law enforcers are currently cracking down on perpetrators, both individuals and corporations.

"The problem of law enforcement, he stressed that the law must be carried out loudly and decisively to anyone. Surely we have received reports from areas that have occurred in forest and land fires, that a legal process has been carried out which includes individuals and corporations," said Coordinating Minister for Politics, Wiranto from Detik.com, Monday (09/16/2019).

The meeting was also attended by Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya. Siti said, there were 49 units of company entities that were sealed related to forest and land fire.

"Today we have another land burner in Tesso Nilo, with 3 people supported by the TNI, now processed at the Gakkum office. So 49 have been sealed up to now," said Siti.

In addition to legal and preventive actions, the government and relevant stakeholders take countermeasures such as artificial rain, water bombing, and the apparatus jumping to the location.

"Previously at the same time, it was a month now, the rainy season had fallen. Now it is extremely dry. Certainly it is a very flammable condition. From our results, natural fires are small. But due to human activity, the percentage is greater. , "Wiranto said.