TNI Commander of Strategic Intelligence Shot Dead

jpnn.com, ACEH - The Indonesian Military (TNI) commander of the Pidie Strategic Intelligence Agency (BAIS), Infantry Captain Abdul Majid (53), was shot dead in Pidie, Aceh, on Thursday (28/10).

The deceased was buried in the Beurawe area, Kuta Alam district, Banda Aceh, Aceh, on Friday (29/10).

The funeral was carried out with a military ceremony and witnessed by local residents.

According to Aceh Police spokesman Senior Commissioner Winardy, the victim was shot on Thursday (28/10) at around 5.15 p.m.

"We received the information from a colleague who had confirmed that the victim had died," said Khairul Muslim, a family member of Abdul, after the funeral.

Khairul said the last time Abdul was home was on Sunday (24/10), before returning to work in Pidie.

Abdul left behind a wife and three sons.

"He [was the type of person who] could mingle, he was cheerful. He was just like an ordinary citizen, mingling with the community," he said.