Not Only SYL, The National Police Will Also Examine The Former Secretary General And Director Of Alsintan Of The Ministry Of Agriculture Tomorrow

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The joint investigation team did not only examine Syahrul Yasin Limpo in the follow-up to the handling of the alleged extortion case that had named the inactive KPK chairman, Firli Bahuri as a suspect. Two former officials from the Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan) will also be questioned at Bareskrim Polri, Wednesday, November 29. "There are several other witnesses," said Deputy Director of Corruption Crimes at the National Police Criminal Investigation Unit Kombes Arief Adiharsa to VOI, Tuesday, November 28. The two witnesses were former Secretary General of the Ministry of Agriculture Kasdi Subagyono and former Director of Agricultural Equipment and Machinery (Alsintan) Muhammad Hatta. The examination of the three former Ministry of Agriculture officials is scheduled to take place at 14.00 WIB. "That's right, the examination (of the three) at Bareskrim," said Arief. As previously reported, Syahrul Yasin Limpo will again undergo an examination at the Police Criminal Investigation Unit, Wednesday, November 29. "He was examined at 2 pm, at the Criminal Investigation Unit at the National Police Headquarters," said Syahrul Yasin Limpo's lawyer, Jamaluddin Koedoeboen.

It is said that the examination of Syahrul Yasin Limpo is additional than before. The former Minister of Agriculture will take his statement with the capacity as a witness. "An additional examination is related to allegations of corruption, in the form of extortion or receipt of gratuities by FB,” said Jamaluddin.