West Bandung Regency Secretary’s Name Misused, KBB Communication and Informatics Office: It’s a Fraud Attempt
The Department of Communication, Informatics, and Statistics (Diskominfotik) KBB advises the public not to fall for frauds committed in the name of the Regional Secretary.
It is known that currently, false information in the form of screenshots is circulating that funds have been transferred to TPQ Al Hikmah and TPQ Al Azhar.
The head of the department explained that in the message, the perpetrator even requested a “return fee” of Rp10 million.
“This indicates elements of fraud and extortion. The local government affirms that this information is fabricated and entirely untrue,” he stated on Wednesday (18/6/2025).
He added that the name and position of the Secretary have been irresponsibly misused. The authorities are currently coordinating to follow up on this report as a legal action against
About: TPQ Al Hikmah
TPQ Al Hikmah is a traditional Islamic educational institution located in Indonesia, primarily focused on teaching the Quran and Islamic values to children. It serves as a place where young Muslims learn about their faith, including how to read and recite the Quran properly, and understand its teachings. This type of institution plays a crucial role in the religious and moral education of the Muslim community in the region.
About: TPQ Al Azhar
TPQ Al Azhar, also known as Taman Pendidikan Al-Qur’an Al Azhar, is an educational institution in Indonesia that specializes in the teaching of the Quran. Established under the auspices of the Al Azhar Foundation, which is renowned for its commitment to Islamic education, TPQ Al Azhar focuses on providing religious education to young students. The curriculum not only emphasizes the recitation and memorization of the Quran but also includes the study of Islamic values and teachings to foster a comprehensive religious upbringing.