{"id":25805,"date":"2025-03-14T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T06:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suaranewspapua.com\/?p=25805"},"modified":"2025-03-14T15:38:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T06:38:01","slug":"179-buildings-burned-1933-people-evacuated-following-clashes-between-pilkada-candidate-supporters-in-puncak-jaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/suaranewspapua.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/179-buildings-burned-1933-people-evacuated-following-clashes-between-pilkada-candidate-supporters-in-puncak-jaya\/","title":{"rendered":"179 Buildings Burned, 1,933 People Evacuated Following Clashes Between Pilkada Candidate Supporters in Puncak Jaya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JAYAPURA \u2013 Clashes between supporters of the regent and deputy regent candidates numbered 1 and 2 in the Puncak Jaya Regency local elections (Pilkada) in Central Papua have resulted in significant material losses and casualties. The escalating conflict, as disclosed by Brigadier General of Police Alfred Papare, Head of the Central Papua Regional Police, led to the burning of 179 buildings, including an elementary school building in Pruleme and the Trikora Village Office. Additionally, 28 units of both two- and four-wheeled vehicles were reported to have been set on fire during the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heated situation forced 1,933 residents to evacuate to safer locations, such as the Puncak Jaya Police Headquarters (Mapolres Puncak Jaya), Kodim 1417\/PJ, and the Aula of the Injili di Indonesia (GIDI) Church in Puncak Jaya. Prior to this, the clash had already claimed nine lives and left 428 people injured, with many receiving medical treatment in Kota Mulia, Puncak Jaya. Several severely injured victims have been referred to RSUD in Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, and RSUD in Jayapura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conflict is an escalation of the political rivalry between supporters of candidate number 1 for regent, Yuni Wonda-Mus Kogoya, and candidate number 2, Miren Kogoya-Mendi Wonerengga. The police continue to investigate the underlying causes of the dispute and are committed to ensuring that those responsible for the violence are prosecuted in accordance with the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JAYAPURA &#8211; Clashes between supporters of the regent and deputy regent candidates numbered 1 and 2 in the Puncak Jaya Regency local elections (Pilkada) in Central Papua have resulted in significant material losses and casualties. The escalating conflict, as disclosed by Brigadier General of Police Alfred Papare, Head of the Central Papua Regional Police, led to the burning of 179 buildings, including an elementary school building in Pruleme and the Trikora Village Office. Additionally, 28 units of both two- and four-wheeled vehicles were reported to have been set on fire during the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heated situation forced 1,933 residents to evacuate to safer locations, such as the Puncak Jaya Police Headquarters (Mapolres Puncak Jaya), Kodim 1417\/PJ, and the Aula of the Injili di Indonesia (GIDI) Church in Puncak Jaya. Prior to this, the clash had already claimed nine lives and left 428 people injured, with many receiving medical treatment in Kota Mulia, Puncak Jaya. Several severely injured victims have been referred to RSUD in Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, and RSUD in Jayapura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conflict is an escalation of the political rivalry between supporters of candidate number 1 for regent, Yuni Wonda-Mus Kogoya, and candidate number 2, Miren Kogoya-Mendi Wonerengga. The police continue to investigate the underlying causes of the dispute and are committed to ensuring that those responsible for the violence are prosecuted in accordance with the law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAYAPURA \u2013 Clashes between supporters of the regent and deputy regent candidates numbered 1 and 2 in the Puncak Jaya Regency local elections (Pilkada) in Central Papua have resulted in significant material losses and casualties. 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