Confiscation Of Land And Buildings From Haryanto, Former Director General Of PKK Binapenta, Ministry Of Manpower, KPK: Names Other Parties

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JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) confiscated land and building assets from Haryanto as the former Director General of Binapenta PKK of the Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker).

KPK spokesman Budi Prasetyo said the forced attempt was related to the alleged extortion of foreign labor licenses (TKA) at the Ministry of Manpower. The confiscation was carried out by investigators last week.

"Last week, investigators also confiscated assets from suspect HY," Budi told reporters in a written statement, Tuesday, August 19.

The confiscated assets are one plot of land and its building covering an area of 954 square meters in Banyumas Regency, Central Java; one plot of land and plants grew covering an area of 630 square meters in Banyumas Regency; and two plots of land with a total area of 1,336 square meters located in Banyumas Regency, Central Java.

"These assets are in the name of family, relatives, and other parties," said Budi.

Budi emphasized that this confiscation was aimed at strengthening the evidence of the investigation being carried out.

"As well as the first step in optimizing asset recovery," he said.

Previously reported, the KPK has detained eight suspects suspected of extorting foreign workers' permits (TKA) at the Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) for the 2019-2024 period.

Two of them were Suhartono and Haryanto who had served as Director General of Manpower Placement and Expansion of Job Opportunities (Binapenta and PKK) of the Ministry of Manpower. They are suspected of having participated in the flow of extortion money from foreign workers whose value reached Rp53.7 billion.

Meanwhile, the other suspect is Wisnu Pramono as Director of PPTKA of the Ministry of Manpower; Devi Anggraeni as Coordinator of the PPTKA Feasibility Test for the period 2020-July 2024 then became Director of PPTKA for the period 2024-2025; Gatot Widiartono as Coordinator of Analysis and Control of Foreign Workers The Directorate of Control of the Use of Foreign Workers of the Ministry of Manpower; and Putri Citra Wahyoe, Jamal Shodiqin, and Alfa Eshad who are staff at the Directorate General of Binapenta and PPK.

The following are the details of the receipt of extortion money carried out by the suspects:

Then there was money distributed to almost all employees at the PPTAK Directorate and referred to as two-weekly money. The nominal is said to reach Rp. 8.94 billion.