Free From KPK Detention Center, Hasto Makan Sate Padang In Menteng Park

Secretary General of the PDI-P (PDIP) Hasto Kristiyanto immediately ate satay Padang after breathing free air from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Detention Center (Rutan) tonight. Hastomarap night in the Taman Menteng area, Central Jakarta.

"Yes, earlier when we were on our way after coming from the KPK building, Pak Hasto invited him to eat satay Padang in Menteng Park," said one of Hasto's lawyers, Febri Diansyah, to VOI, Friday, August 1 night.

Meanwhile, Hasto, after leaving the KPK detention center, said he would immediately return home. After that, he will report to PDIP General Chair Megawati Soekarnoputri.

"(I, ed) go home first, go home first. So tomorrow I will report it to Mrs. Megawati Soekarnoputri first, yes, but I will go home first," he said.

The DPR previously approved the granting of amnesty to the Secretary General of the PDIP Hasto Kristiyanto who was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison in connection with the bribery case for the interim replacement (PAW) of the PDIP faction of the DPR. This decision is the result of a consultation meeting between the government and the DPR tonight at a request for consideration and approval of a letter from the President.

"The granting of approval and consideration of the President's letter number R42 Pres 07 2025 dated July 30, 2025 regarding amnesty to 1,116 people who have been convicted is granted amnesty including Hasto Kristiyanto's brother," said Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Sufmi Dasco Ahmad, Thursday, July 31.

In addition to Hasto's amnesty, the DPR also gave considerations and approvals for Presidential letter number R43/Pres072025 dated July 30, 2025 regarding the request for consideration of the DPR RI for granting abolition on behalf of Tom Lembong's brother.

"Abolition of Tom Lembong. Pres number R43/Pres 07 2025 dated July 30, 2025, on the consideration of the DPR RI's approval of giving an abolition to Tom Lembong's brother," said Dasco.

Abolition is the elimination or elimination of a criminal event. This term is contained in Article 14 of the 1945 Constitution which regulates the prerogative or privilege of the president by taking into account the considerations of the DPR.