Knowing Who Haji Her: Madura Tobacco Entrepreneur Who Was Investigated by the KPK
YOGYAKARTA - The name of H. Khairul Umam alias Haji Her is included in the list of examinations conducted by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in the case of bribery and gratification of the import of goods at the Directorate General of Customs and Excise. Outside of the case, the public knows Haji Her as a tobacco entrepreneur from Madura.
Who is Haji Her?Haji Her is a tobacco entrepreneur from Pamekasan, East Java. He was born on November 25, 1981. His large company is named PT Bawang Mas Group. With his current position, Haji Her is also known as an important figure in the East Java tobacco industry. One proof of his figure is quite visible is his position as Chairman of the Paguyuban Pelopor Petani dan Pedagang Tembakau Madura (P4TM).
Apart from the tobacco industry, Haji Her also ventured into other businesses, one of which is in the culinary field. He is known to have a Bento Group company. In addition, he is also known as the owner of the Satuan Pelayanan Pemenuhan Gizi (SPPG) project for free nutritious meals (MBG) in Bangkalan.
Haji Her's figure is also often discussed by the public. For example, he once distributed Rp50,000 per MBG ompreng which he then distributed to the public. In addition, he is also known to often carry out the house surgery program. He has been carrying out this program since 2020. Through this program, Haji Her is said to have managed to repair 1,000 units of poor people's houses. No wonder Haji Her was then nicknamed "Crazy Rich Madura" or "Sultan of Madura".
Haji Her Called by the KPKThe summons of Haji Her was carried out by the KPK in the case of bribery and gratification of import of goods. In its investigation, the KPK suspects that there are cigarette manufacturers who have bribed the Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC). It is suspected that the bribe was carried out to circumvent taxes from the Java Island region.
The KPK also suspects that the cigarette entrepreneurs involved in the case bought cigarette tax tape in large quantities but at a cheap rate.
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