Kejari Tahan Mantri Bank Pemerintah Tersangka Korupsi KUR Pali Di Sumsel

Kejari Pali has arrested a suspect in corruption in people's business credit funds (ANTARA/HO-Jari Pali)

The District Attorney (Kejari) of Pali in South Sumatra (Sumsel) has arrested a suspect in the corruption case of people's business credit funds (KUR) in a state-owned bank with the initials PS.

"We have arrested PS, a suspect in the KUR fund corruption case at a government bank in 2020 in Pali Regency," said Head of the Intelligence Section of the Pali Kejari, Rido Dharma, confirmed on Tuesday, April 23, which was confiscated by Antara.

PS is a state bank mantri. He was detained after being named a suspect after undergoing examination since Monday, April 22 afternoon. "We will immediately detain the suspect for the next 20 days at II Muara Enim prison and we will conduct an examination as a suspect," he said.

Based on the calculation of the investigative team, the state's losses related to corruption were Rp1.8 billion.

The suspect violated Article 2 paragraph (1) jo. Article 18 of Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the eradication of criminal acts of corruption as amended by Law Number 20 of 2021 concerning amendments to Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the eradication of criminal acts of corruption cases.