JAKARTA - Dangdut singer, Betty Elista, was one of the witnesses presented by the prosecutor in the trial of the bribery case for the export license for lobster seeds or fry. However, she was not present at the trial.
The singer's name was included in the witness list. Because, in the trial, which is planned to have seven witnesses, the prosecutor wants to prove the flow of funds in this case.
Betty is strongly suspected of receiving money from Edhy Prabowo. Even though the money was given through Edhy's special staff, Amiril Mukminin.
"It's only the flow of money from the defendant to her whether there is she accepts it too, that's what we prove", said the prosecutor Zainal Abidin to reporters at the Corruption Court, Jakarta, Tuesday, 8 Juni.
I don't know why the woman did not attend the trial. Zainal also said that there was no information regarding the absence. In fact, an invitation letter for Betty to be a witness has been sent.
Not only Betty, but several other witnesses were also not present at the trial. It was recorded that only four witnesses gave testimony.
"We have called but the person concerned did not come, the reason until now we do not know why because there is no confirmation from the person concerned", said Zainal.
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Even if Betty is not present, the trial process will not be disturbed. This is because all the results of the examination of her that are contained in the examination report file (BAP) will be read out in court.
"Earlier, there was a judge's decision so that the BAP's statement was read out only with the points", he asserted.
Long before the trial, Betty was also questioned. KPK investigators. In fact, during the investigation, investigators confiscated the bank statement belonging to the singer of the song 'Sebelas Duabelas'.
The bank account belonging to Belista, as Betty Elista is known, was confiscated by investigators for allegedly receiving money from corruption in the export license of Edhy Prabowo's fried shrimp when he was Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries.
KPK investigators again examined witness Betty Elista, a singer. As for the person concerned, a bank statement was confiscated, suspected of having a flow of money from suspect EP (Edhy Prabowo) through suspect AM (Amiril Mukminin)", said KPK Spokesperson for Enforcement, Ali Fikri.
The examination of the singer was not only once, the woman who was called Belista was also questioned on Wednesday, March 17th.
Meanwhile, Edhy Prabowo, who was questioned about the singer, did not say much. He only said that he knew or knew Betty Elista.
"Betty? I don't know, I don't know", he said.
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