Jokowi Completed Examined With 45 Questions: I Answered As It Was

The 7th President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived at the Surakarta Police Station in Solo, Central Java, Wednesday (23/7/2025). ANTARA/Aris Wasita

The 7th President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), has been investigated as a reporter for the alleged defamation case handled by the Polda Metro Jaya. A total of 45 questions were raised by investigators.

The process of taking information took place at the Surakarta Police for three hours starting from 10.00 WIB to 13.19 WIB.

"Yes, there were 45 questions by investigators," said Jokowi after undergoing an examination, Wednesday, July 23.

Of the dozens of questions asked by investigators, most of them were just repetitions. It was recorded, said Jokowi, there were only 10 new questions.

"The 35 have been asked last but reviewed, and only 10 have questions," he said.

Jokowi also emphasized that all questions from investigators had been answered. All things that are known have been clearly conveyed.

"I answered everything according to what I knew was what happened," said Jokowi.

In handling this case, Polda Metro Jaya has raised the status of the case to the investigation stage. Because, it was found that there was a criminal element.

The decision to increase the status of the case is based on the results of a case conducted by the State Security Sub-Directorate (Kamneg) on Thursday, July 10.