The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Has Determined 28 Former Jambi DPRD Members Who Suspect The RAPBD Revenue Case, 10 People Have Been Detained

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The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has again named 28 members of the Jambi Provincial DPRD for the 2014-2019 period as suspects in the bribery case for the ratification of the RAPBD for the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year. Deputy Chairperson of the KPK, Johanis Tanak, said that for now investigators have only detained 10 suspects. "He will be detained with his first detention period for the next 20 days starting January 10, 2023-29 January 2023," he explained at the press conference at the KPK, Jakarta, Tuesday, January 10. In this case, the KPK had previously named 24 people as suspects, including former Jambi Governor Zumi Zola. The 28 people with the status of suspects are SP, SA, SN, MT, SP, RW, MJ, PR, IK, TR and KN. Furthermore, MH, LS, EM, MK, RH, MS, HH, AR, BY, HA, NR,NU, ASHD, DL, MI, MU and HI. Case Construction In the Jambi RAPBD for Fiscal Years 2017 and 2018, various projects are listed infrastructure work with project value reaching billions of rupiah previously compiled by the Jambi Provincial Government. To obtain approval for the ratification of the Jambi RAPBD for the 2017 and 2018 Fiscal Years, it is suspected that the suspect SP et al who served as a member of the Jambi Provincial DPRD for the 2014-2019 period asked for some money with the term “ ketok hammer ” at Zumi Zola, who was then Governor of Jambi. Atas permintaan tersebut, Zumi Zola melalui orang kepercaya Paut Syakarin who work as an entrepreneur to prepare funds in the amount of around Rp. 2.3 iliar. Regarding the distribution of money “ knock hammer ” adjusted to the position of the para The suspect in the DPRD whose amount starts at Rp. 100-400 million members of the DPRD. As for the technicality of the gift, Paut Syakarin is suspected of handing over Rp1.9 billion to Effendi Hatta and Zainal Abidin as representatives of the suspect SP et al. By giving the money in question, then the Jambi RAPBD for Fiscal Year 2017 and 2018 were finally passed. To replace the money that had been spent by Paut Syakarin that was given to The SP et al suspect, Zumi Zola, then provided several work projects at the Jambi Provincial Government Public Works Service at Paut Syakarin. The suspects are suspected of violating Article 12 letter (a) or Article 11 of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 31 of 1999 concerning Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption as amended by Law Number 20 of 2001 concerning Amendments to Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) of the 1st Criminal Code.