After Being Investigated By The KPK, Cita Citata: I Am Afraid Of Crowds

Cita Citata (Personal Instagram)

JAKARTA - After being questioned by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) investigators, the sworddut Cita Citata admitted that he was afraid of the crowd.

This moment occurred after he was asked by reporters about the material for the investigation at the KPK.

"Like this, it does not diminish respect for media friends here. Cita wants to explain, but because this prevents crowds like this it becomes very dangerous, ”said Cita Citata to reporters at the KPK's Red and White Building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, Friday, March 26.

Even so, Cita Citata had explained that the examination at the KPK was a witness in the bribery case for the provision of social assistance (bansos).

“To be sure there are some questions there too. But Cita at this time, I apologize for being unable to explain specifically, "he said.

This Sworddut is also reluctant to provide information related to fees or fees he received when he filled the Ministry of Social Affairs meeting in Labuan Bajo. Because, these payments are all taken care of by the management.

The party who invited Cita Citata to the event was the event organizer. Cita Citata does not know the former Minister of Social Affairs Juliari Peter Batubara.

Cita Citata admitted that he had met former Ministry of Social Affairs' commitment maker (PPK) official Adi Wahyono who is now a suspect in accepting bribes.

"I can only explain, I was invited there professionally and sang professionally," he said.

"So here I am as a witness, so I don't say anything," added Cita Citata.

It is known that the name of the sworddut Cita Citata has appeared at the trial of the COVID-19 social assistance bribery case with the accused who gave the bribe, namely Harry Sidabukke and Ardian IM.

In the trial, Cita Citata was mentioned by former PPK Kemensos Adi Wahyono who was present as a witness. According to the suspect who received the bribe in this case, Cita Citata had attended and attended a Ministry of Social Affairs event in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara and received an honorarium of IDR 150 million.

Previously reported, the KPK named a number of suspects in connection with the alleged corruption case of social assistance (bansos) food packages for the handling of COVID-19 in the Greater Jakarta area, including former Social Minister Juliari.

Apart from Juliari, the KPK also named four other suspects, namely the Commitment Making Officer at the Ministry of Social Affairs (PPK) MJS and AW as the recipient of the bribe and AIM and HS as the giver of the bribe.