Investigate Corruption Semarang City Government, KPK Waits For The Presence Of The Mayor Of Mbak Ita Today

Semarang Mayor Hevearita Gunaryanti Rahayu. (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ensures that the rescheduling of the examination of the Mayor of Semarang Hevearita Gunaryanti Rahayu is held today, Thursday, August 1. Its presence is awaited at the KPK's Red and White Building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta. Yes (rescheduling has been confirmed today, ed)," said KPK Spokesperson Tessa Mahardika when confirmed, Thursday, August 1. Tessa said Ita should have come to fulfill the summons of investigators for corruption cases at the Semarang City Government. (Because, red) according to the HGR request,'' said a spokesman with the investigator's background. Previously, Semarang Mayor Hevearita Gunaryanti Rahayu or Mbak Ita should be examined in a corruption case at the Semarang City Government on Tuesday, July 30. However, she asked for a reschedule because she had to attend a budget plenary meeting. The anti-corruption commission started the investigation of three alleged corruption crimes within the Semarang City Government (Pemkot). The details are the procurement of goods and services within the Semarang City Government in 2023 2024, allegations of extortion against civil servants related to tax collection incentives and regional redistribution of Semarang City, as well as the alleged receipt of gratuities in 2023-2024.

Searches have been carried out in various locations such as in the cities of Semarang, Kudus, Salatiga, and others. From there, documents up to Rp1 billion and 9,650 euros as well as dozens of watches allegedly related to the case. In this case, Ita and three other people have been prevented from leaving the country for six months. They are her husband who is also the Chairman of Commission D of the Central Java DPRD, Alwin Basri; Chairman of the Association of Indonesian National Construction Implementers (Gapensi) Semarang City, Martono; and Rahmat Djangkar who are private parties.