Become A Corruption Suspect, Minister Of Communication And Information Johnny G Plate Has A Price Of IDR 191 Billion

JAKARTA - The Attorney General's Office (AGO) has named the Minister of Communication and Information (Menkominfo) Johnny G. Plate as a suspect in alleged corruption. He was recorded as having assets of Rp. 191 billion.

Quoted from the LHKPN website, Johnny has 46 plots of land and buildings spread across Depok, South Jakarta, East Jakarta, Manggarai City and Cilegon. The value of all these assets reached Rp. 141,463,603,886.

Furthermore, Johnny recorded ownership of a 2013 Toyota Alphard car for IDR 320,000,000 and a 2013 Mitsubishi Total Truck for IDR 140,000,000. This vehicle's assets are the result itself.

The Secretary General of the NasDem Party also has other movable assets of IDR 3,612,000,000, securities of IDR 4,113,125,000, cash and cash equivalents of IDR 51,939,680,206 and debts of IDR 10,352,000,000. Thus, his total wealth in detail reached IDR 191,236,409,092.

This amount is greater than the previous two years, which was Rp. 189,965,884,963 in 2020. Meanwhile, in 2019 Plate reported assets of Rp. 172,201,825,921.

Previously reported, Johnny was officially detained by the AGO for the first 20 days. He is a suspect in alleged corruption in the construction of the 4G BTS tower and supporting infrastructure for BAKTI Kominfo.

Johnny's detention began with a number of examinations. One of them is related to the flow of money to his younger brother with the initials GAP in the case.