Posted by : Unknown Wednesday, 30 April 2014


In the past, the Dutch colonial era in Jakarta (formerly Batavia) there lived a man named si Pitung Gallant. He was born to the husband and wife who called Pak Piun and Bu Pinah. Mr. Piun job everyday is to farm.
Si Pitung every day helping his father plant rice, picking coconuts and look for grass to feed their cattle. Si Pitung also does not hesitate to help a neighbor who needed help. Si Pitung every day also very diligently perform the prayers and fasting, his father also always taught si Pitung to speak words that are polite, and be obedient to parents.
Si Pitung and her family live in Rawabelong village, kebayoran areas. The area is part of the power of a landowner named babah Liem Soen Tjeng, therefore all citizens who live in obligated to pay there taxes to babah Liem.

The results of the land tax will be deposited to the Netherlands.
In the tax levy, babah Liem was aided by his men from among the natives. The men raised babah Liem is the natives who are good at martial arts and play weapons. The aim is that the villagers did not dare to fight and argue at times withheld taxes.

Until one day, while helping his father collect as si Pitung the crops from the fields. Arriving at home, what a surprise si Pitung saw fruit babah Liem was morose to his father. Si Pitung then approached his father and asked his servants babah Liem, "Hey, what my father fault?" "Just ask your father's!!", answered the subordinates of babah Liem.
Servants of babah Liem then go with bringing all the crops that have been collected si Pitung and his father. With a tone of indignation, si Pitung spoke in his heart, "Wait for my revenge!"

Until the next day when si Pitung walking down the village, he sees the servants of arbitrariness babah Liem again. They seized the chicken, goat, coconut, and rice from the population, without compassion.
As a citizen who feels responsible for the security, then the Pitung not staying silent. Si Pitung then approaches fruit babah Liem's son, and then shouted "stop the Coward!! Why are you guys seized the possessions of others?! "
The servants then turned towards Liem babah si Pitung. "Who is this, how dare you prevent us? You don't know who we are? ", cried the child fruit babah Liem.
"I don't care who you are, but it is very cruel of you deeds and not berperi the humanity!", replied the Pitung.

Hear the word si Pitung, leader of the servants of babah Liem became snarled. He then approached si Pitung, and attacked blindly. He thinks that'll be easy Pitung torn down. However, beyond conjecture, Pitung even block his arm and membantingnya to the ground and fainted. Servants of the other stop Liem babah flurry they besiege Pitung. With alacrity Pitung attacked first. There are five people who mengeroyoknya. One by one he black eyebrow or bone dry them until they're moaning in pain. Then they are carrying a leader of centeng which is still unconscious and flees.
Before leaving, they threatened: "Beware, lest we reported Demang."

A few days after the event, the name became Pitung talks throughout the 1980s. Still, trepidation and no fixed Pitung behave quietly. He doesn't even shy away if anyone asked him about the incident.

One day, Mr. Piun told Pitung sell goats to Tanah Abang Market. Mr. Piun was in need of money to fulfill needs of the family. Pitung went to Tanah Abang Market to sell the two goats. Unbeknownst Pitung, there is one person babah Liem subordinates who followed him since leaving home earlier. And at the moment the Pitung bathing in rivers and ablution, servants of babah Liem had been stealing money from the pocket of goat sale proceeds of her dress which is diletakkakn on the edge of the river.
Arriving at the House, si Pitung is shocked. Goat sales results because money does not exist in his pocket again. With a Growl he returned to Tanah Abang Market and look for the person who had stolen his money. After conducting an investigation, she found that person. The people were gathered together in a coffee shop.
Si Pitung approached him and rebuked, "restore invested!"
One said while laughing, "you can take this money, but we have to become our members."
"I'm Not willing to be a member of all of you," replied the Pitung.

The servants of babah Liem's enraged answer si Pitung. In unison they stormed Pitung. However, they face is Si Pitung from Rawabelong village who once beat up six of centeng Liem Babah alone. As a result, one by one they struck blows Si Pitung.

Since that day, Si Pitung decided to stand up for people who are weak. He could not stand it anymore to see the suffering of the common people, who are oppressed landlords and smoked by the Netherlands colonizers. Some servents of babah Liem defeated, there is a conviction and he invited them to form a group. With his group, he despoil the homes of the rich and dispenses the treasures to the spoil of the poor and weak.

The name of a fragrant Pitung among commoners. The landlords and people who profit by favoring Netherlands becomes uncomfortable. They complain that the Netherlands Government concerns.
Colonial ruler in Batavia also ordered authorities to arrest Pitung. Schout Heyne, Commander of Kebayoran, ordered the police to find out the mantri where si Pitung is located. Schout Heyne promising much money to anyone who is willing to tell the whereabouts of si Pitung
Knowing himself to be a fugitive, Pitung moved around the place and he still helps people. Treasure booty from the rich to give to the people he was always weak and oppressed by colonialism.

One day, Pitung and his group stuck by Dutch police stratagem. Si Pitung along with his group would rob a demang, but it turns out the Dutch police had earlier hiding around the House demang. When police arrived, Pitung group immediately laid siege to the House. Pitung let himself get caught, while his friends managed to escape. Finally si Pitung was taken to jail and held there.

Because the Pitung is an ingenious extensible and powerful, then he managed to escape through the roof at night when the guard is resting. In the morning, the guards panicked because Pitung not in prison anymore.

This sign of si Pitung news made the Dutch police and the rich people become not at peace again. Then Schout Heyne commanded to arrest the parents and teachers of si Pitung. They forced the police to notify the existence of Si Pitung now. However, they remain tight-lipped. As a result, they were put into prison.

Hearing the news that his parents and his teacher was arrested by Dutch police, then si Pitung sent a message to the Netherlands. He said it would give themselves if parents and his teacher were freed. The deal was later approved by the Schout Heyne.

Later in the day agreed, they met in the field. Parents Pitung released beforehand. Now only Hajj Naipin Dutch police are still together. In the field, a squad of police pointing guns at Haji Naipin.
"Let Haji Naipin now", said the Pitung. "I will deliver your teacher after you actually give up", said Schout Heyne.

Hear the terms proposed Schout Heyne, then si Pitung forward into the middle of the field. With alacrity, police forces and aiming their weapons towards si Pitung.
"Finally caught also, Pitung!" cried the haughty tone Heyne Schout.
"Yes, but I would definitely qualify again. With cowards like you guys, how dare rely solely on older pieces, I'm not afraid, "said si Pitung.

Hearing these words Pitung, Schout Heyne became angry. He took a few steps and gave orders that the troops get ready to shoot. Haji Naipin, who still were there protesting the actions of that cowardly. But protests from Haji Naipin was not being heard, and aba-aba si Pitung to shoot it was shouted. Finally si Pitung autumn soaked in blood.

Parents and teachers si Pitung felt very sad to see si Pitung eventually fall in the hands of the Dutch police. Many of the people who accompany her funeral and pray for him. They promise you will always remember the services of Si Pitung, Defender and protector of them, and still be considered si Pitung betawi as heroes.

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