Today The KPK Council Summons Firli Bahuri Regarding The Dismissal Of The Director General Of Endar Priantoro

JAKARTA - Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Firli Bahuri will be summoned by the Supervisory Board today, Wednesday, April 12. He will be questioned regarding the alleged ethical violation of the dismissal of Brigadier General Endar Priantoro as Director of Investigation.

"It's true (Firli was summoned, ed)," said Chairman of the KPK Council Tumpak Hatorangan Panggabean in a written statement, Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

KPK Council member Syamsuddin Haris also confirmed Firli as one of the parties to be questioned regarding Endar's report. After that, taking turns other leaders will also undergo a similar process.

"Starting at 11.00 WIB. But I forgot what time it was Mr. FB (Firli Bahuri)'s turn," said Syamsuddin.

Previously, Brigadier General Endar Priantoro reported Firli and the Secretary General of the KPK Cahya H. Harefa. This report was carried out in the aftermath of his removal from the position he held, namely the Director of Investigation.

Endar was respectfully dismissed on March 31 after he was returned to the National Police. However, the Bhayangkara Corps member was instead asked to return to the KPK according to the order of the National Police Chief, General Listyo Sigit Prabowo.

In addition, on another occasion Firli was also reported to Dewas for allegedly leaking documents of investigation into alleged corruption at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources by Endar.

Similar reports have also been made by former KPK leaders, namely Abraham Samad, Bambang Widjojanto, and Saut Situmorang with the Civil Society Coalition on Monday, April 10.