The Attorney General's Office Will Hold A Case To Determine The Fate Of Johnny G Plate Regarding The Corruption Of Bakti Kominfo

Minister of Communication and Information (Menkominfo) Johnny G Plate at the AGO Building (Photo: Rizky Adytia/VOI)

JAKARTA - Minister of Communication and Information (Menkominfo) Johnny G Plate has finished being examined as a witness in the alleged corruption case of Bakti Kominfo. The next step, the Attorney General's Office (AGO) will conduct a case title to determine the legal status of the NasDem politician.

"For the title of the case, of course, the case is held for the overall case, but of course it is also related to the position of JGP (Johnny G Plate)," said the Director of Investigators for the Deputy Attorney General for Special Crimes Kuntadi to reporters, Wednesday, March 15.

However, it was not detailed about the timing of the case. It is only conveyed that the legal steps will be carried out in the near future.

Meanwhile, regarding the process of the inspection that had been completed, Kuntadi said the Minister of Communication and Information was asked questions with his capacity as a budget user.

"The examination started at 9 o'clock, we ended it at 3 o'clock, 6 hours. (Jonny G Plate) Answers 26 questions," he said.

But there was no further detail regarding the results of the examination, including the receipt of a flow of Rp534 million by Gregorius Alex Plate (GAP) who was the younger brother of Johnny G Plate.

"From the results of the examination, we consider it sufficient and then we will conduct a case title in the fastest possible time," said Kuntadi.

Johnny G Plate has finished undergoing the second examination. Originally, he was questioned on February 14.

In this case, the AGO has named five suspects. They include, Anang Achmad Latif (AAL) as the President Director of BAKTI, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Gahole Menak (GMS) as the President Director of PT Mora Telematika Indonesia, and Yohan Suryanto (YS) as a Human Development (HUDEV) expert at the University of Indonesia in 2020.

Then, there is also Mukti Ali, a suspect from PT Huwaei Technology Investment and Irwan Hermawan as Commissioner of PT Solitchmedia Synergy.