Reported Back by His Assailant, Bro Ron: See You in Court

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Deputy Chairman of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) Ronald A. Sinaga, alias Bro Ron, claimed he does not mind being counter-reported by one of the suspected assailants who assaulted him, MRB. He indicated his readiness to face the upcoming legal process. “See you at the District Court (PN), High Court (PT), Supreme Court (MA) if necessary,” Bro Ron told Kompas.com via text message. MRB claimed to have counter-reported Bro Ron because the latter directed racist remarks at him. MRB explained that initially Bro Ron had referred to him using the name of an animal and a certain tribe. “(He said) Whose arse are you, whose father are you, whose father are you, you basic arse of an A**n,” MRB stated when confirmed by Kompas.com via text message on Wednesday night. Additionally, MRB claimed to have received one punch from Bro Ron to the solar plexus. MRB revealed that the alleged verbal and physical violence perpetrated by Bro Ron against him occurred at the MPP law firm office. At that time, he had been asked for help by his relative because they felt scared. “A relative who works there. My relative called saying they were afraid because there were many people in their office,” he explained. The arrests were confirmed by Menteng Police Chief AKBP Braiel Rondonuwu. “Two suspected perpetrators have been secured at the police station for further processing,” Braiel said. MRB and RO were arrested after Bro Ron reported them for assaulting him at the MPP office.