Wiranatakusumah appointed Adil Puradiredja, a former resident of Priangan Regency, as the prime minister.

On 14 October 1948, Justice Minister Soeparman died in a car crash during his working trip to Cirebon.

Tan concurrently held the position as the Minister of Transportation and Traffic Affairs.

[2] At the midnight of 19 December 1948, the Dutch launched military attack against the Republic of Indonesia.

[3] The resignation was in pursuance to the promise made by Adil to Mohammad Hatta, the vice president of Indonesia, on 12 December, that he and his cabinet would resign if and only if the Dutch attacked Indonesia.