Fired By PSI, DKI DPRD Member Viani Limardi: Until Now I Have Not Received The Official Letter

JAKARTA - Viani Limardi opened a letter regarding the news that she was fired from a cadre of the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) and a member of the DKI Jakarta DPRD.

Viani did not want to comment first. Because, she admitted that she had not received an official dismissal letter from the PSI Central Executive Board (DPP).

"Until now I have not received the official letter. We are waiting for the official letter," said Viani when contacted, Monday, September 27.

Rumors also circulated that Viani was fired due to allegations of inflating DPRD members' recess funds. Vivian denied it.

"Actually it's not true, but before I explain point by point, I'm just waiting for the official letter," said Viani.

Until now, Viani asserted that she is still officially a member of the DKI DPRD. Therefore, she will attend the interpellation plenary session of Formula E of DKI DPRD tomorrow.

"My interview will be present, I am still officially a member of the DPRD," she said.

Previously, news of Viani's dismissal from PSI was confirmed by PSI DPP spokesman Ariyo Bimo. "That's right (Viani was dismissed)," said Ariyo when confirmed.

The dismissal was stated in a decree signed by PSI General Chair Grace Natalie and PSI Secretary General Raja Juli Antoni.

Ariyo did not elaborate further on the reasons for the dismissal of Viani from her cadre and as a member of the DKI DPRD. However, she only stated that Viani was no longer in line with her party's ideology.

"In general, the point is that it is not in line with the party's directives," said Ariyo.