Andika Eka Putra (d. September 14, 2016) was an Indonesian Islamic militant and member of the militant group based in Poso, Mujahidin Indonesia Timur. He was on the most-wanted list (DPO) of the Indonesian Police, along with 44[lower-alpha 1] other terrorists.[1]

On September 14, Andika was found dead on the banks of the Puna in Tangkura village, South Poso Pesisir district, Poso regency, Central Sulawesi, at approximately 9:30 a.m. local time.[2]

According to Central Sulawesi Police Chief, Brig. Gen. Rudy Sufahriadi, Andika died when he fell and his head struck a stone while he was crossing the river. A task force team was dispatched to retrieve the body and take it to Poso General Hospital.[2][3]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 36 of them have been arrested, surrendered, or were killed.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Indonesian Militant Suspected to be from ISIS Linked Terror Group in Poso Killed". The Straits Times. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 Sangadji, Ruslan (September 14, 2016). "MIT member found dead in Poso's Puna River". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Santoso's successor Basri arrested, another terror suspect shot dead Poso Raid". Jakarta Globe. Archived from the original on 2 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.


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