Secretary General Of The DPR After Being Investigated In Case Of Alleged Corruption In Official House Equipment: I Am Sure That The KPK Is Professional

Secretary General Of The House Of Representatives Indra Iskandar/PHOTO: Wardhany Tsa Tsia-VOI

Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Indra Iskandar, believes that the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) will investigate allegations of corruption in the procurement of official housing for council members in a professional manner.

This was conveyed by Indra after undergoing examination as a witness today. He was at the KPK's Red and White building for almost two hours from 09.51 WIB to 12.00 WIB.

"I believe that KPK investigators, the KPK will work professionally," Indra told reporters at the KPK's Merah Putih building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta.

Indra didn't want to talk much about his examination. He emphasized that he had explained what he knew in front of investigators as good citizens.

"As a good citizen, I have fulfilled the summons from KPK investigators," he said.

"And today, the point is that I have conveyed everything about my knowledge of the facts I know that I have conveyed," continued Indra.

Indra also did not want to talk about the search in his office. He said that the material matters of the alleged corruption that were currently underway should be explained by the KPK.

"Ask the investigator, ask the investigator. I can't enter the main case. This is the substance, please ask the investigator, I have conveyed the point," he said.

As previously reported, the KPK revealed that it was investigating allegations of corruption at the Secretariat General of the DPR regarding the procurement of furniture or furniture at the official residence of lawmakers. It is suspected that the filling of the living room to the bedroom was rigged.

A total of seven people have been prevented from leaving the country in this case. From the information gathered, they are the Secretary General of the DPR Indra Iskandar; Head of the Rumjab Management Section of the DPR RI Hiphi Hidati; President Director of PT Daya Indah Dynamics, Tanti Nugroho; and Director of PT Dwitunggal Bangun Persada, Juanda Hasurungan Sidabutar.

Then it was also prevented by the Director of Operations of PT Avantgarde Production, Kibun Roni; Project Manager of PT Integra Indocabinet, Andrias Catur Prasetya; and Edwin Budiman who are private.

The modes that occur in this case are violations of several provisions related to the procurement of goods and services and budget inflations or mark-ups. The official residence whose filling is corrupted is thought to be located in Kalibata and Ulujami, South Jakarta.