Governor Of South Sulawesi Inactive Nurdin Abdullah Sued 6 Years In Prison

Screenshot of the inactive South Sulawesi Governor Nurdin Abdullah undergoing a trial reading the demands (Photo: Desca Lidya Natalia/Antara)

JAKARTA - The governor of South Sulawesi, Nurdin Abdullah, has been charged with 6 years in prison plus a fine of Rp. 500 million, subsidiary of 6 months in prison for being proven guilty of accepting bribes. KPK public prosecutor (JPU) Zainal Abidin at the Makassar Corruption Court (Tipikor) said on Monday, Nurdin Abdullah proven to have received bribes worth 150,000 Singapore dollars (approximately Rp1,596 billion) and Rp2.5 billion as well as gratuities worth Rp7,587 billion and 200 thousand Singapore dollars (approximately Rp2,128 billion) so that the total is around Rp13,812 billion." Demand that the panel of judges at the corruption court (Tipikor) declare that the defendant Nurdin Abdullah is proven legally and convincingly guilty of committing a criminal act of corruption together. Sentencing the defendant with imprisonment for 6 years plus a fine of Rp. 500 million subsidiary 6 months in prison, " said Zainal Abidin when reading the demands at the Makassar Corruption Court (Tipikor) trial sar, reported by Antara, Monday, November 15. The charges are based on the first and second indictments of Article 12 letter a of Law No. 31 of 1999 as amended by Law No. 20 of 2001 concerning the Eradication of Corruption Crimes in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) 1 in conjunction with Article 64 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code and Article 12 B of Law No. 31 of 1999 as amended by Law No. 20 of 2001 concerning the Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption in conjunction with Article 65 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code. The trial was conducted using a "teleconference" facility with Nurdin Abdullah following the trial from the KPK building in Jakarta while the panel of judges, the KPK prosecutor and several legal advisers were present at the Makassar District Court, South Sulawesi. the court's decision has permanent legal force," added prosecutor Zainal. If Nurdin Abdullah does not pay the replacement money within one month after the verdict The court obtains permanent legal force, then the property will be confiscated by the prosecutor and auctioned to cover the replacement money. revocation of Nurdin's political rights within a certain period. "Stipulates additional punishment for the defendant in the form of revocation of the right to be elected in public office for 5 years since the defendant has finished serving his main sentence," said prosecutor Zainal. There are a number of aggravating things in Nurdin Abdullah's actions. aggravating matters, the actions of the accused as state administrators are contrary to the spirit of the Indonesian nation and state in eradicating corruption. The defendant's actions have harmed the hopes and trust of the public, especially since the defendant won the Bung Hatta Award which should have inspired the public in eradicating corruption," said the prosecutor. First, Nurdin Abdullah was found guilty of accepting bribes from Agung Sucipto, the owner of PT Agung Perdana Bulukumba and PT Cahaya Sepang Bulukumba. can give money to help parties that support regional heads who will take part in the elections, then Nurdin received cash in the amount of 150,000 Singapore dollars from Agung Sucipto. Sari Pu Djiastuti and Edy Rahmat as Head of Highways at the PUTR Service. On June 8, 2020, the winner of the 2020 Palampang-Munte-Botolempangan Section of the Road with a budget value of Rp. 16,367,615,000, won by PT Cahaya Sepang Bulukumba with a contract value of Rp. 15,711,736,067. ,34.Nurdin asked Sari Pudjiastuti to win several contractors in the auction, including Agung Sucipto for the work package for the Palampang-Munte-Botolempangan 1 Road whose funds were sourced from the PEN Fund for Fiscal Year 2020. Sari also won Agung Sucipto's PT Cahaya Sepang Bulukumba namely the Palampang-Munte-Botolempangan 1 road package, the funds from which are sourced from the National Economic Recovery Fund (PEN) for Fiscal Year 2020 FY 2020 with a budget ceiling of Rp. 19,295,078,867.18 won by PT Cahaya Sepang Bulukumba with a contract of Rp. 19,062,235. 132.34.

After being announced as the winner, Sari received Rp60 million from Agung at the Myko Hotel Lobby and Convention Center Mall Panakkukang and distributed it to Pokja 7 members. In February 2021, Nurdin called Edy Rahmat and said "please convey this to Agung, we want help volunteers. Edy then conveyed Nurdin's message with the sentence "There is a message from Pak Gub, there is a need to help volunteers' and Agung answered "Oh yes... I'll let you know later when it's there". On February 21, 2021, Agung then prepared Rp2 of money, 5 billion with details of Rp1.45 billion from Agung's personal account and Rp1.05 billion from Harry Syamsuddin. Agung then handed the money to Edy Rahmat on February 26, 2021 at around 20:25 WITA on the side of the road not far from the Makassar Fisherman's Restaurant. Dalam the second indictment, Nurdin Abdullah was deemed proven to have received gratuities amounting to Rp7.587 billion and S$200 thousand related to his position as Governor of South Sulawesi for the 2018-2023 period. the contractors and directors of Bank Sulselbar and the accounts of Sulsel Cares for Disasters, namely: 1. In mid-2020 received money in the amount of Rp. 1 billion from contractor/owner of PT Gangking Raya and CV Michella Robert Wijoyo2. On December 18, 2020, they received Rp2 billion of Rp1 billion each from the contractor/owner of PT Mega Bintang Utama and PT Bumi Ambalat Nuwardi Bin Pakki alias H. Momo and Haji Andi Indar3. In January 2021, he received 200 thousand Singapore dollars from Nuwardi alias H Momo4. In February 2021 received a total of IDR 2.2 billion from the main contractor/commissioner of PT Karya Pare Sejahtera Fery Tanriady5. In February 2021 received Rp1 billion from the contractor/owner of PT Lompulle named Haeruddin6. In December 2020 - February 2021 received a total of IDR 1 billion from Petrus Yalim, Thiawudy Wikarso and the Directors of PT. Bank Sulselbar in the Bank Sulselbar account in the name of the Management of the Pucak Botanical Gardens Area Mosque.7. In April 2020 - February 2021, he received Rp. 387.6 million worth of money from the contractor/Director of CV Mimbar Karya Utama, Kwan Sakti Rudy Moha. bought 2 jetskis and 2 speedboats. Nurdin will deliver a pleidoi (memorandum of defense) on Monday, November 23, 2021.