The body parts were found scattered and very sad after the explosion occurred.
Until now, West Java police continue to secure the location of the suicide bombing. A police line has also been installed to secure the scene.
Indonesian Police Chief, Mr. Listyo Sigit Prabowo revealed the identity of the suicide bomber at the Astana Anyar police station, Bandung. The perpetrators were affiliated with the Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) network.
“The suicide bomber was affiliated with JAD Bandung or JAD West Java,” said Mr. Listyo in a press statement in Bandung on Wednesday December 7th 2022.
Mr. Listyo said that based on the results of fingerprint and face recognition examinations, the identity of the perpetrator was a man named Agus Sujatno or commonly known as Agus Muslim. He was once arrested in the Cicendo Bomb case.
“The perpetrator (of the suicide bombing) was Agus Sujatno or usually called Agus Muslim. The person concerned was arrested by the police because of the bombing in Cicendo and was sentenced to 4 years. Since last September or October 2021, he has been free,” said Mr. Listyo.