The Attorney General's Office (AGO) revealed that Nadiem Makarim, a suspect in a suspected corruption case in the procurement of a Chromebook laptop at the Ministry of Education and Culture in 2019-2022, had returned to a state detention center (rutan) on Wednesday, October 8 after being hospitalized.

"Nadiem Makarim has finished undergoing hospitalization and is currently at the Salemba Rutan, South Jakarta District Attorney's Branch," said Head of the Attorney General's Office for Legal Information, Anang Supriatna, confirmed in Jakarta, Thursday, as quoted by Antara.

Nadiem's return to the detention center, he said, was carried out after the doctor conducted an examination to ensure his health condition was good.

"It was strengthened by a certificate from the doctor and his medical certificate stating that the person concerned had been completed and could undergo the next detention," he said.

Nadiem Makarim underwent a suspension of detention at a government hospital after undergoing surgery.

Anang hinted that Nadiem was operated on due to ambeien illness. However, he did not reveal further about the illness suffered by the former Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Mendikbudristek).

The AGO has named five suspects in the alleged corruption case at the Ministry of Education and Culture in the education digitization program for the 2019-2022 period.

The five suspects are JT (Jurist Tan) as the Special Staff of the Minister of Education and Technology in 2020 '2024. Then, BAM (Ibrahim Arief) as a former technology consultant at the Ministry of Education and Culture.

Then, SW (Sri Wahyuningsih) as the Director of Elementary School Directorate of Basic Education and Secondary Education at the Ministry of Education and Culture in 2020 2020 2021 as well as the power of budget user within the Directorate of Elementary Schools in the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

Next, MUL (Mulyatsyah) as Director of SMP of the Directorate of Basic Education and Secondary Education PAUD of the Ministry of Education and Culture in 2020 2020 2021 as well as the power of budget user in the first Middle School Directorate for the 2020-2021 fiscal year.

Finally, former Minister of Education and Technology Nadiem Makarim.


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