KPK Ultimatum Member of the Bekasi Regency DPRD Nyumarno who is Absent Today
JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ultimatum witnesses the case of bribery in the ijon project that ensnared the non-active Regent of Bekasi Ade Kuswara to meet the investigators' call. This warning was also given to Member of the Bekasi Regency DPRD Nyumarno who absented himself from the examination today.
"We appeal for the scheduling of the next examination so that it can meet the call of the investigators," said KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to reporters at the KPK Red and White building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, Thursday, January 8.
Budi said the testimony of witnesses, including Nyumarno, was needed. But, he did not meet the call so it would be rescheduled.
"Until now, the person concerned has not attended," he said.
"Therefore, the KPK appeals that at the next schedule they can be present and meet the investigator's call," continued Budi.
As previously reported, the KPK named Bekasi Regent Ade Kuswara together with his father, H. M Kumang who also served as the Head of Sukadami Village, South Cikarang District; and a private named Sarjan as suspects in the alleged bribery case for the ijon project. They were detained at the KPK State Detention House (Rutan) for the first 20 days until January 8, 2026.
The three became suspects after being caught in a hand-in-hand operation (OTT) on Thursday, December 18.
Ade Kuswara and H.M Kunang as the recipients of bribes are suspected of violating Article 12 a or Article 11 and Article 12B of the Corruption Eradication Law (UU Tipikor) in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph 1-1 of the Criminal Code and Article 5 paragraph (1) letter a or b or Article 13 of the Tipikor Law in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) -1 of the Criminal Code.
Meanwhile, Sarjan as the party who gave the bribe was suspected of violating Article 5 paragraph (1) letter a or b or Article 13 of the Corruption Law.