Persib urges police probe into Bobotoh death after Bogor match
Victim was identified as Arief Rahman Kusuma, found on Jalan Raya Jakarta-Bogor KM 50 after Persib’s 2-1 win.
PT Persib Bandung Bermartabat management urged authorities to thoroughly investigate the death of Bobotoh Arief Rahman Kusuma, a resident of Ciapus, Bogor regency, after the Garudayaksa FC match against Persib Bandung on Sunday night (25/10). Arief was found dead on Jalan Raya Jakarta-Bogor KM 50, in Cimandala village, Sukaraja district, Bogor regency. Persib said it respected the legal process and hoped the investigation would be comprehensive, professional and transparent so the family would get clarity and justice. A management representative also visited the wake and said the club was ready to assist the family within its authority. Bogor Police chief Arfan Zulkan Sipayung said police were still investigating the sequence of events, questioning witnesses and tracing parties suspected to be involved. Police also asked the public to remain calm and not spread unverified information.