Criticism for Putting a Tortoise in the Swimming Pool, Rizky Billar Finally Apologizes

Kapanlagi.com - Artist Rizky Billar was criticized by netizens after putting a tortoise, also known as a tortoise, into a swimming pool. After receiving intense criticism, Lesti Kejora's husband immediately apologized through his Instagram Story.

Rizky Billar admitted that the act was done by his personal assistant and coincidentally, without his knowledge. He apologized for the incident that caused an uproar in the online world.

"That was done without our knowledge, it happened that one of our assistants put the tortoise in the pool. Then the assistant took a photo, because we are also inexperienced, we are honest, we apologize for any inconvenience caused in taking care of animals, especially tortoises," said Rizky Billar at Studio Persari, South Jakarta, Wednesday (8/12/2021).

1. Rizky Billar Apologizes

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The actions of Rizky Billar's assistant immediately went viral on social media. As the owner of a tortoise, Rizky Billar represented his wife, Lesti Kejora, as well as his assistant, in apologizing for the mistake made by the assistant.

"Yes, it became viral and wild assumptions were made. Therefore, on behalf of my wife, my assistant, my team, I apologize. Because it was unintentional for us, and we had limited knowledge about tortoises," he said.

2. Learning to Care for Animals

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Rizky Billar hopes that this incident can be a learning experience for himself, who has limited knowledge in caring for animals, especially tortoises.

"Hopefully, this can also be a learning experience for all of us. I am still observing how to take care of a tortoise. I even called my friend to come over. Because I also love animals, I also have a cat. But tortoises are something new for us," said Rizky Billar.

3. Already Have a Special Room

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Currently, Rizky Billar has prepared a special place for the turtles he got from Irfan Hakim. He intentionally ordered a place with special lighting.

"Yes, I am ordering, I am ordering for special lighting too. Because my friend said there must be special lighting," Rizky Billar concluded.

4. Awaiting the Birth of a Child

Lesti and Billar (Credit: Youtube/Leslar Entertainment)

The lives of Lesti Kejora and Rizky Billar's family continue to be filled with happiness. After getting married and announcing the pregnancy news, Lesti is now preparing for the birth of her first child. As a husband, Billar is ready to accompany his wife, including during routine check-ups.

They also shared moments of togetherness on the Leslar Entertainment YouTube channel. The video was uploaded yesterday, December 6, 2021.

5. Nervously Waiting for the Delivery Queue

Meeting with the Doctor (Credit: Youtube/Leslar Entertainment)

During the journey to the hospital, Lesti said that she was nervously waiting for the delivery time. Especially since her friends, like Paula and Gigi, have already given birth. Right now, Lesti is feeling anxious.

"Dede (Lesti) is waiting in line, and she's nervous," Lesti expressed her feelings. "Yesterday Dede was asked 'Are you nervous?' 'No,'" Lesti continued.

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