Yudhoyono succeed to impose Timur Pradopo as New Chief of Indonesian National Police

Commission III of the House of Representatives finally approved the nomination unanimously Komjen Timur Pradopo as Chief of Indonesian National Police (Police) replaced General (Pol) Bambang Hendarso Danuri.

The final decision was taken after the Commission III to test the feasibility and appropriateness for nearly 11 hours on Thursday (10/14/2010). Nine fractions, namely the Democratic Party, Golkar Party faction, Democratic Party of Struggle Faction, Faction PKS, PAN Faction, Faction PPP, PKB Faction, Faction Hanura, and Gerindra Party faction, said receiving the dismissal of police chief General (Pol) Bambang Hendarso Danuri and accept appointment Komjen Timur Pradopo as Chief of Police.

"Komjen Timur Pradopo have the right capabilities and with critical input from members of Commission III, in principle the Democratic Party agreed to the dismissal of police chief General (Pol) Bambang Hendarso Danuri and approved the appointment of Komjen Timur Pradopo as Chief of Police," said a spokesman for the Democratic Party groups, Didi Irawadi Syamsuddin.

Almost the same reason also given by other factions. A number of fractions to give a few requirements and records, among them Democratic Party of Struggle Faction and PKS Faction. Notes and proposed requirements are an integral part of the consent given.

A spokesman for the Democratic Party of Struggle faction, Eva Kusuma Sundari, explained, the requirements put forward his party of them asked for the Timur's commitment to oversee the sustainability of police reform, ensuring the police as an independent state institution and not be trapped in the practice of practical politics, and implementation of the recommendation in the case of Bank Century. "This requirement is an integral part of our agreement and will become part of our oversight," said Eva.

Meanwhile, the fraction of PKS through his spokesman, Nasir Djamil, revealed that the Timur should be able to minimize the corruption that still surrounds the Police. "There are four zones prone to corruption, including services, licensing, tax zones, and zones of personnel management. Hopefully, this condition can be minimized and eliminated as long as you served," said Nasir.

Timur is expected to fulfill a promise and commitment during his tenure as police chief. Readings minifraksi view was also attended by Pradopo Timur. Furthermore, the fit and proper test will be reported in the DPR plenary session next week. Indonesia Today