Today The KPK Summons The Secretary General Of The DPR Indra Iskandar Regarding Allegations Of Corruption In The Procurement Of Office Houses

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) summoned the Secretary General of the DPR RI Indra Iskandar today, October 24. He will be questioned as a witness regarding the alleged corruption in the procurement of the house of office of members of the DPR RI.

"Today it is scheduled to summon witnesses, namely IIS as the Secretary General of the DPR RI," said KPK spokesman Budi Prasetyo to reporters in a written statement, Friday, October 24.

It has not yet detailed the material that will be investigated by KPK investigators in the examination. Budi only said that Indra Iskandar's statement was needed.

However, during this week the KPK has facilitated a team from the BPKP to ask for information regarding state losses in this case. A number of parties were summoned, including Hiphi Hiharati as the Head of the House Management Division of the DPR RI for the 2019-2022 period; Sri Wahyu Budhi Lestari as the Head of the Procurement Section for Goods and Services.

Then, Juanda Hasurungan Sidabutar was also questioned as Director of PT Dwitunggal Bangun Persada on Thursday, October 23.

Meanwhile, Indra Iskandar is one of the suspects in this case. He has also been summoned several times as a witness.

As previously reported, the KPK is investigating allegations of corruption at the Secretariat General of the DPR regarding the procurement of furniture or furniture at the official residence of lawmakers. It is suspected that the filling of the living room to the bedroom was rigged.

The modes that occur in this case are violations of several provisions related to the procurement of goods and services and budget inflations or mark-ups. The official residences whose contents are corrupted are located in Kalibata and Ulujami, South Jakarta.

In this case, requests to prevent overseas have also been made for seven people. Those who are not allowed to travel are the Secretary General of the DPR RI Indra Iskandar; Head of the House Management Section of the DPR RI for the 2019-2022 period, Hiphi Hijati; President Director of PT Daya Indah Dynamics, Tanti Nugroho; and Director of PT Dwitunggal Bangun Persada, Juanda Hasurungan Sidabutar.

Then it was also prevented by the Director of Operations of PT Avantgarde Production, Kibun Roni; Project Manager of PT Integra Indocabinet, Andrias Catur Prasetya; and Edwin Budiman who are private.

Until now, the KPK has not detained the suspect in this case. They are suspected of violating Article 2 or Article 3 of the Anti-Corruption Law because it is detrimental to state finances.