JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Corps (Kortas Tipikor) of the National Police will examine the former chairman of the DKI Jakarta DPRD, Prasetyo Edi Marsudi, as a witness in the alleged corruption case of measurement and sale of land for the construction of flats in Cengkareng, West Jakarta.
The plan is for the examination of the PDI-P politician to be carried out on Monday, February 17.
"The results of the coordination are our investigators that he will be present on Monday next week," said Head of Corruption Crimes, Inspector General Cahyono Wibowo, to reporters, Thursday, February 13.
Dari hasil koordinasi penyidik, Ketua DPRD DKI Jakarta periode 2019-2024 itu akan memenuhi panggilan pemeriksaan. Namun, mengenai waktu pengambilan keterangan tidak disampaikan secara detail.
"Confirmation is present, as a witness, yes," he said.
The examination of Prasetyo Edi, said Cahyono, was the development of one of the witnesses. Where, at the time of taking the information on the name of the chairman of the DKI Jakarta DPRD for the 2019-2024 period was mentioned. Thus, investigators consider it necessary to clarify.
"We will ask for information because the person concerned is mentioned by one of the witnesses whose status is still currently related to the problem of the land acquisition process," he explained.
On the other hand, Cahyono explained that the cause of the case had not been completed. It is known that the alleged corruption began to be investigated in 2016.
According to him, one of the reasons was due to a pretrial lawsuit. At that time, the single judge who tried the lawsuit ordered to cancel the investigation.
Thus, the investigation was re-issued but related to allegations of bribery. Until now, the handling is still ongoing.
"Then the second pretrial decision was canceled by the investigation. So since the LP and Investigation Order. Well of course we will also be sued. We are raising another investigation into a legal incident in the form of bribery," said Cahyono.
The alleged corruption case involved the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government Housing and Building project for the 2015 fiscal year. It is suspected that bribery has occurred to state officials which has the potential to cause state losses of Rp. 649.89 billion.
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