Uncover 3 Corruption Cases, Commission III of the DPR hopes that law enforcement by the National Police is not because of political motives

JAKARTA - Member of Commission III of the DPR from the Democratic Faction Benny K Harman supports the investigation of 3 corruption cases being carried out by the National Police. However, he reminded that the purpose of law enforcement by the National Police must be purely for the purpose of eradicating corruption and saving state finances, not because of political motives or revenge.

"We welcome the law enforcement efforts carried out by the National Police. But it must be remembered, the investigation of this case must be purely for law enforcement, not because of revenge or because of politics," said Benny K Harman, Friday, July 10.

Benny also hopes that the police can thoroughly investigate the cases currently being handled, ranging from the coal procurement case that triggered blackouts in Sumatra and a number of areas, the ASABRI case to the debt settlement case from PT CBS to PT KNI which is a subsidiary of BUMN Krakatau Steel.

"And it is very important for the Police to find all parties involved in these cases. Including the pattern and modus operandi of the crimes played by the perpetrators," said the senior politician from the Democratic Party.

Benny asked the Indonesian National Police to immediately provide an official statement regarding the investigation of alleged corruption, bribery, gratification, and money laundering (TPPU) criminal cases that dragged the name of the Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes (Jampidsus) of the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) Febrie Adriansyah to avoid wild speculation. The spread. Including explanations from the Attorney General's Office and the TNI regarding the reason that the house of the Jampidsus Febrie Adriansyah was guarded tightly during the search operation being carried out by the National Police.

"There must be clarity about this. Both the Attorney General's Office and the TNI must also provide reasonable and responsible explanations about the security provided by the TNI at the home of a public official," explained Benny.

Benny reminded, no one should interfere with the law enforcement process in Indonesia. "Law enforcement must be fair, there must be no favoritism," he concluded.

As is known, the National Police's Corruption Eradication Task Force (Kortas Tipikor) is investigating 3 cases of alleged corruption, namely related to the coal procurement case that triggered blackouts in Sumatra and a number of areas, the ASABRI case to the debt settlement case from PT CBS to PT KNI which is a subsidiary of BUMN Krakatau Steel.

These cases are handled jointly or jointly investigated by the Corruption Court of the National Police with the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Metro Jaya Police. To uncover this case, the National Police searched 12 locations including a money changer, a cafe in the Cipete area, South Jakarta, and a luxury house in the Sentul area, Bogor, West Java.

From the results of the search, the police confiscated foreign and Indonesian currency amounting to billions of rupiah, up to dozens of kilograms of gold.