Indonesian Officials said the number of child deaths caused by fan conflicts has climbed from 17 earlier to 32, with the youngest being only 3 years old.
According to AFP , on October 3 local time, Indonesian officials said that the number of child deaths caused by fans' conflicts has climbed from 17 earlier to 32, with the youngest being only 3 years old.
At the same time, the Indonesian National Human Rights Commission questioned the police's decision to use tear gas. At the time of the incident, local Indonesian police fired tear gas at fans entering the stadium. Police argued that they fired tear gas to "force fans to return to the stands" and that it was fired after two officers died.
Early on the 3rd, the Indonesian Chief Security Minister said at a press conference that an independent investigation team would be set up to thoroughly investigate the incident.
According to previous reports, on the evening of October 1 local time, violent incidents occurred in the Kanjuluhan Stadium after the match between Malang Arema Football Club and Persebaya Football Club. After the incident, hundreds of people tried to leave the site from the exit, and the crowd trampled in the chaos.
Indonesian Malang City Police Chief
was removed from the position of fans conflict
On October 3 local time, Indonesian National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo announced the removal of Malang City Police Chief AKBP Ferli Hidayat. It is understood that the dismissal of the Malang City Police Chief was related to the fan conflict that occurred in Malang City on October 1.
Indonesian President ordered compensation for the families of victims of the fans' conflict
local time on October 3, local time, Indonesian President Jokovic ordered compensation for the families of victims of the fans' conflict in the country.
According to the director of the Police Department of East Java, Indonesia, at the end of a football stadium in Malang City, the province, on the evening of the 1st, many supporters of the team who lost the team rushed into the stadium and clashed with the police. Police fired tear gas to try to persuade fans to leave, but the fans stomped off when they left the field, causing many people to suffocate. At present, the incident has killed 125 people and injured more than 300 others.
Indonesia will set up an independent investigation team
investigation into fans conflicts
local time On October 3, local time, Indonesia's chief security minister said at a press conference that Indonesia will set up an independent fact investigation team to investigate fans conflicts at a stadium in East Java and help find the perpetrators.
Source: CCTV News