JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has confirmed reports of alleged corruption related to the election of the DPD RI leadership for the 2024-2029 period. The investigation is currently being carried out by the Directorate of Public Reports and Complaints Service (PLPM).
"In the DPD election, yes, so this is it, the information we received has been reported," said KPK Investigation Director Asep Guntur Rahayu to reporters quoted on Wednesday, February 26.
Asep said that the report had not yet been submitted to the Deputy for Enforcement and Execution. However, he confirmed that the investigation would be carried out if the case was decided to go up to the level of investigation and investigation.
"To my knowledge, I have not yet entered into prosecution and execution. This is still in Dumas or PLPM. Just wait," he said.
As previously reported, the DPD Leadership Election was reported to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) on Tuesday, February 18. It is suspected that there was money given in the process and the reporter was Fitrat Irfan as a former staff member of the DPD.
He reported that 95 senators or DPD members received the flow of money. One of them is a senator from Central Sulawesi (Sulteng) with the initials RAA who is known as his former boss.
"I reported that one of the DPD members from Central Sulawesi had the initials RAA. The indication was that he received the alleged bribery from the election competition for the chairman of the DPD and the deputy chairman of the MPR for the DPD elements. It involved 95 people, members of the council in the DPD from 152 in total," said Irfan at the KPK's Merah Putih building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta.
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Irfan said a DPD member was suspected of getting 13 thousand US dollars. The money amounted to 5 thousand US dollars to vote in the election for the chairman of the DPD, while the other 8 thousand US dollars was for the election of the deputy chairman of the MPR from the DPD element.
Giving is given with door to door mode to each room of DPD members. Then the illegal money is deposited into a bank account.
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