KPU Banjar Report Falsification Of Documents Witness Denny Indrayana, Head Of South Kalimantan KPU, Clarified By Police

BANJARMASIN - Investigators at the South Kalimantan Regional Police of the Directorate of Criminal and Criminal Investigation investigated the Chairman of the KPU Kalsel Sarmuji. Sarmuji was asked for information in the case of alleged forgery of documents of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Denny Indrayana, which was reported by the commissioner of the Banjar Regency KPU, Abdul Muthalib.

"Currently the handling is in the investigation stage and investigators are still gathering information. Today we invite the Head of the South Kalimantan KPU to ask for clarification," said the Head of Public Relations of the South Kalimantan Regional Police, Kombes Mochamad Rifa'i in Banjarmasin quoted by Antara, Thursday, March 25.

Meanwhile, the Chairman of the KPU Kalsel Sarmuji conveyed a number of things to the investigators of the South Kalimantan Regional Police. One of them is related to ballot box receipts from the Banjar Regency KPU to the South Kalimantan KPU. This stage was carried out before the implementation of an open plenary meeting of the recapitulation of vote counting for the 2020 South Kalimantan Pilgub.

"Asked about receipts and ballot boxes. There are 45 there are 20 and 25. Later the staff will also bring their belongings here," said Sarmuji.

Sarmuji explained that the clarification was conveyed regarding the corrections made during the open plenary meeting of the vote count recapitulation of the 2020 South Kalimantan Pilgub.

This investigation began with a report by the Commissioner of the KPU Banjar Regency, Abdul Muthalib, on the suspicion of document forgery. This document, called Abdul Muthalib, was presented by a witness presented by candidate pair number 02 in the South Kalimantan Pilgub, Denny Indrayana and Difriadi Darjat during a Constitutional Court trial, Monday, February 22.

The document in question and at the root of the problem is a statement letter that mentions the engineering vote acquisition in the 2020 South Kalimantan Pilgub in Banjar Regency and includes the name Abdul Muthalib as the commissioner of the Banjar Regency KPU.

This document was then revealed by one of the witnesses presented by Denny Indrayana during the Constitutional Court hearing on the evidentiary agenda in the dispute over the results of the general election (PHPU) Pilgub South Kalimantan.