KPK Arrests Chancellor Of State University In Lampung

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) conducted a hand arrest operation (OTT) in the Bandung and Lampung areas. As a result, several parties were arrested, one of whom was the chancellor of a state university.

"Following up on community reports, it's true, the KPK team last night managed to make arrests in Bandung and Lampung," said acting spokesman for the KPK, Ali Fikri, when confirmed, Saturday, August 20.

Currently, those arrested, including the head of the state university in Lampung, have been taken to the KPK's Red and White House. The inspection process is said to be still ongoing.

"Currently, the KPK team is still digging for information and clarification of the arrested parties," he said.

Then, Ali said all examination results would be presented in a comprehensive manner. This is because the anti-corruption agency has 1x24 hours to determine the legal status of the chancellor.

"The progress will be announced soon," said Ali.