YOGYAKARTA - Arteria Dahlan turned out to have drawn controversy again after previously being related to the Sundanese community, now it is reported that he has given a subpoena to Mafud MD. In the aftermath of the odd fund of Rp. 349 T, Arteria wanted Mafud to provide clarification.

These words had gone viral and were consumed by many people so that they made a bit of noise. Arteria Dahlan wanted Mahfud to provide clarification to the DPR. Mafud MD answered the DPR's call, it's just that his promise to meet had a time delay.

Many netizens ask on the internet where did Arteria Dahlan come from? We try to review a few profiles that we got via the Internet. Reporting from the dpr.go.id website, Arteria Dahlan is a member of the Indonesian House of Representatives from PDIP who comes from the Electoral Area (Dapil) of East Java VI.

These areas include Tulungagung, Kediri, Blitar, Kediri City, and Blitar City. It is known that the East Java VI Electoral Area (dapil) contains several people from outside the region. Arteria Dahlan has indeed been a member of the DPR for a long time.

Arteria Dahlan apparently has several controversies recorded in the media. Of course, this started with a request to be called 'Dear Mr'. The following is related to a series of controversies:

In a working meeting of Commission III of the DPR with the KPK leadership on September 11, 2017, a member of Commission VIII, Arteria, protested against the KPK leadership who did not summon a member of the DPR as 'Dear'. After being protested, the Deputy Chairperson of the KPK, Basaria Panjaitan, said 'Dear' every time he answered a question.

When discussing the case of Umrah worship fraud at the House of Representatives Commission III meeting with Attorney General Muhammad Prasetyo on March 28, 2018, Arteria Dahlan called the Ministry of Religion a'state'. However, a day later, Arteria Dahlan apologized for his remarks.

In the Mata Najwa television program discussing the Government Regulation in Lieu of the KPK Law (Perppu), Arteria Dahlan was involved in a heated debate with Professor Emil Salim. Arteria talked about the KPK's arrest operation (OTT) and criticized the KPK's failed promise. Emil Salim alluded to the success of the KPK which arrested the general chairman of a political party and sent him to prison. Arteria dismissed this and accused Emil Salim of being'sesat'.

In a webinar held by the Faculty of Law, Jenderal Sudirman University (Unsoed) Purwokerto with the Attorney General's Office on November 18, 2021, Arteria Dahlan said that the Hand Catch Operation (OTT) did not need to be carried out, especially to law enforcers such as the police, judges, and prosecutors. Arteria Dahlan also asked Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin to remove a Head of the High Prosecutor's Office (Kajati) because he spoke Sundanese in a meeting forum with the Attorney General.

Launching from the DPR RI website, here is the educational history that Arteria Dahlan has taken:

SD: SDN Gunung 01 Pagi. Year: 1981 - 1987

SMP: SMPN II South Jakarta. Year: 1987-1990

SMA: SMAN 70 Bulungan, Jakarta. Year: 1990-1993

S1: Electronic Engineering, Trisakti University. Year: 1993-1999

S1: Specialty Program for Economic Law, University of Indonesia. Year: 1994-1999

S2: State Law Science, University of Indonesia. Year: 2012-2014

Prior to taking the seat of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Arteria Dahlan was known to have worked in the field of law. The following are details of Arteria Dahlan's work history as seen from the DPR RI website:

Member of the Indonesian House of Representatives, as: Member. Year: 2019-present

Member of the Indonesian House of Representatives, as: Member. Year: 2014-2019

Arteria Dahlan Lawyers, as: Owner. Year: 2009-2014

Bastman & Co, as: Partner. Year: 2005-2009

Bastman & Co, as: Senior Laywer. Year: 2001-2005

Hutabarat, Halim &Rekan, as: Junior Lawyer. Year: 2000-2001

Hadiputranto, Hadinuto &Partners, as: Internship. Year: 1999-2000

Member of Commission III of the DPR RI, as: Member. Year: -

Directors, Commissioners and Shareholders in several private companies.


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