JAKARTA - Polda Metro Jaya continues to investigate the case of alleged fake diplomas belonging to the 7th President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo (Jokowi). Today, investigators scheduled an examination of three witnesses to ease the charges filed by the second cluster suspect.
Head of Public Relations of the Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Budi Hermanto, said the examination was part of a series of investigative processes that were still ongoing.
"Today's update will be a check on three witnesses who have been relieved by the second cluster suspect," Budi told reporters, Monday, January 19, 2026.
In addition, investigators also scheduled an examination of seven expert witnesses on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Budi said that the experts were also submitted by the suspects from the second cluster.
"Tomorrow, on the 20th, seven expert witnesses will be examined," he explained.
According to Budi, the entire process of handling the case was carried out transparently and professionally. The Metro Jaya Police, he said, gave the public space to monitor the case development to prevent wild assumptions and speculation.
"We are transparent in handling this case and always refer to the principles of professionalism, proportionality, and accountability," he said.
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