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        "msgid": "west-java-governor-demands-proportionate-punishment-for-womans-captor-in-bandung-1782240620",
        "date": "2026-06-24 00:39:00",
        "title": "West Java Governor Demands Proportionate Punishment for Woman's Captor in Bandung",
        "author": "",
        "source": "VIVA",
        "tags": "berita",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi has called for Taufik Hidayat to receive a punishment commensurate with his crimes after his arrest for the alleged kidnapping and torture of a woman in Bandung Regency. The victim, who was held for approximately three years, suffered severe injuries including blindness and the loss of several teeth. The governor expressed gratitude to the West Java Police for swiftly apprehending the suspect.",
        "content": "<p>West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi (Kang Dedi Mulyadi\/KDM) has urged\nthat Taufik Hidayat, the suspected perpetrator of the confinement and\nabuse of a woman with the initials YTR (29) in Bandung Regency, be\npunished proportionately following his arrest by the West Java Regional\nPolice. \u201cI hope Taufik Hidayat receives a punishment commensurate with\nhis actions, which violated the boundaries of humanity,\u201d Dedi said in\nBandung on Tuesday evening. Dedi also expressed his appreciation to the\nWest Java Regional Police for successfully apprehending the suspect, who\nwas previously reported to be in the Majalaya area. \u201cOn behalf of the\npeople of West Java, humanity, law enforcement, and conscience, we\nextend our highest gratitude and appreciation to the West Java Police\nChief and all ranks who swiftly arrested the perpetrator,\u201d he stated. In\na video circulated after the arrest, Taufik was seen inside a police\nvehicle and appeared cooperative when investigators asked for initial\ninformation. Taufik is currently at the West Java Regional Police\nheadquarters and is undergoing further examination. As of the writing of\nthis report, investigators are still probing his statements. The case\ncame to light after the victim\u2019s family received a WhatsApp message from\nan unknown person informing them that the victim was in the Emergency\nRoom of Hasan Sadikin Hospital (RSHS) in Bandung. According to the Head\nof Public Relations of the West Java Regional Police, Commissioner\nHendra Rochmawan, when found, the victim had severe injuries to her\nhead, face, and legs, as well as wounds on her hands. Prior to being\ndiscovered, the victim had been unreachable and her whereabouts unknown\nto her family for approximately three years. During that period, the\nvictim is believed to have suffered repeated abuse using hands, blunt\nobjects, and sharp weapons. In addition, a number of the victim\u2019s\nbelongings were allegedly taken by the perpetrator. Hendra stated that\nthe post-mortem report showed the victim sustained serious injuries to\nher face and eyes. \u201cIt is confirmed that based on the post-mortem\nresults, both of her eyes are blind. Then, six of her upper front teeth\nfell out and her lips are cleft,\u201d Hendra said.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/west-java-governor-demands-proportionate-punishment-for-womans-captor-in-bandung-1782240620",
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