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Alleged Blasphemy Case at The Sounds Project: What to Know
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The controversy began after a video circulated online showing a woman reciting verses from the Quran at a liquor booth during The Sounds Project festival.
The video triggered accusations of religious blasphemy, prompting a police report and an investigation.
Jakarta Metropolitan Police spokesman Senior Commissioner Budi Hermanto said Pademangan Police and the North Jakarta Metropolitan Police were investigating the alleged blasphemy case.
What does The Sounds Project say?
The Sounds Project organizers said the incident occurred entirely outside their direction, approval and control.