Latest Update on PNJ Student Caught Kissing Same-Sex Partner, Facing Expulsion!
The case of a Jakarta State Polytechnic (PNJ) student, which went viral after being caught kissing another man within the campus environment, continues to draw significant public attention. The incident, captured in a video that circulated widely on social media, has entered a new phase as the university prepares strict sanctions against the student involved.
The video depicts two men in the corridor area of the PNJ library. Their actions were noticed by another student, who recorded the encounter before it spread across various social media platforms. The footage quickly went viral, triggering diverse reactions from netizens and the academic community.
University officials have confirmed the incident. Based on identification results, one of the men involved is an active PNS student, while the other is not a student at the institution. The PNJ Public Relations department stated that the university has conducted an investigation and is processing the case in accordance with applicable regulations. The campus also emphasised that the student’s actions are deemed a violation of the code of ethics and the rules of conduct applicable within the educational environment.
Recent developments indicate that the student involved faces the possibility of the heaviest sanction: dismissal or expulsion (DO). The university administration is reportedly conducting internal discussions regarding the specific punishment to be imposed. According to available reports, PNJ leadership has prepared firm action in accordance with educational regulations and the student code of ethics, with expulsion being one of the options under consideration.
Furthermore, the student’s parents have reportedly been summoned to attend a clarification process on campus. Some footage circulating on social media even shows family members offering apologies for the incident. The case has become a subject of widespread discussion due to its occurrence within a state higher education institution and the subsequent viral nature of the video, with netizens highlighting the university’s rapid response and debating the ethical implications within higher education.