Kejari Endus Alleged Misappropriation Of DBHCHT Funds At Disdag Mataram NTB
Mataram Kejari Building in NTB. (ANTARA-Dhimas B.P.)

The Mataram District Attorney (Kejari) is investigating indications of alleged misappropriation of funds for tobacco excise (DBHCHT) at the Mataram Trade Office (Disdag).

"So, until now the handling is still under investigation. Is there a crime or not? That will be seen from our investigation process," said Head of the Mataram Kejari Intelligence Section Harun Al Rasyid in Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), Tuesday, April 30, confiscated by Antara.

In an effort to trace criminal acts, he said that his party had asked for clarification from a number of officials at the Mataram Disdag.

"We also ask for clarification from the beneficiary and this is still ongoing," he said.

For the number of witnesses who had given statements to the prosecutor, Harun admitted that he had not received complete information.

"But, if it is calculated from the beginning of the investigation, there have been dozens who have been asked for clarification. Anyone? Yes, it is from the service and beneficiaries," he said.

The DBHCHT budget at the Mataram City Trade Office which was caught in the sense that the corruption crime took place in the management in 2022.

The Mataram City Government in 2022, received a fairly large DBHCHT allocation among other districts and cities in the NTB region with a value of IDR 50 billion.

The funds were distributed to a number of regional apparatus organizations (OPD) with one of them being the trade office receiving an allocation of IDR 6.2 billion.


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