The cartoonist notes that the book has been out on the market for a while, and that much of the content had been previously published without incident. This is the second confiscation the cartoonist has faced in recent months, seeing over 400 copies of his Gedung Kartun magazine seized from his office, followed by seizure of the printing plates from the press that printed the publication. He suggests that the common link is that both made reference to a high official's alleged involvement in the Altantuya Shaaribuu murder.