JAKARTA - President Director of PT Kereta Api Indonesia/KAI (Persero) Bobby Rasyidin stated that his party together with PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC) are ready to provide data to testimonies related to alleged corruption in the high-speed rail project to the Corruption Eradication Commission.

After meeting with President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Bobby emphasized that PT KCIC as a company that operates the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail (Whoosh) project is very obedient and obedient to the law.

"What is clear is that PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China is very obedient and obedient to the law and we strongly support the requests for data or testimonies from the KPK," Bobby said as quoted by ANTARA, Monday, November 3.

Bobby explained that during the meeting at the Palace, President Prabowo did not discuss much about the issue of the high-speed train, but paid more attention to the comfort on the Commuter Line train which must be improved.

On the other hand, Bobby revealed that President Prabowo had touched on the issue of the high-speed train and would soon discuss it.

"(The president) discussed more about commuter train services, especially those in Jabodetabek. But he mentioned a little that this will be discussed soon, which is for the high-speed train," said Bobby.

Regarding the restructuring of the hellsh high-speed train, Bobby said that KAI as one of the KCIC shareholders has coordinated with Danantara, as a transportation BUMN holding company and the government.

"We have coordinated with Danantara as a holding company from KAI. It is also discussed between Danantara and the government," he said.

Meanwhile, the KPK revealed that it had asked for information from a number of parties in the investigation into alleged corruption related to the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail project at PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia China (KCIC).

"Of course, the parties suspected of knowing the construction of this case," said KPK spokesman Budi Prasetyo some time ago.

Budi explained that the KPK requested information on these parties in order to obtain information and confirmations that helped reveal the case.

He said no parties had been uncooperative when summoned for questioning.


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