Ashar Saputra

Ashar Saputra is a civil engineering and environmental lecturer at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Indonesia. He is known for his expertise in building regulations and safety standards, particularly in the context of public structures such as schools and mosques. Recently, he emphasized the need for strict adherence to technical regulations regarding building constructions, especially after the tragic collapse of a building at Pondok Pesantren Al-Khoziny, which resulted in significant casualties. His insights highlight the importance of compliance with building permits and safety evaluations to prevent future disasters.