Procurement Of The TKI Protection System At The Ministry Of Manpower Allegedly KPK Does Not Involve Other Committees

DOK ANTARA

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) suspects that the implementation of the Indonesian labor protection system (TKI) at the Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) occurred without involving other committees. Finally, this process became a bancakan by three suspects.

Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri said the information was investigated by Bery Komarudzaman, who is a civil servant (PNS). The examination was carried out on Thursday, August 31 yesterday.

"Witnesses were present and their knowledge was explored, among others, related to the alleged full role of the suspect in this case to unilaterally carry out the project to procure the TKI protection system at the Indonesian Ministry of Manpower without involving other procurement committees," Ali told reporters, Monday, September 4.

In addition, investigators also examined Aniek Soelistyawati, who is the chairman of the procurement committee. He was questioned about his position when the project was carried out in 2012.

"Witnesses were present and their knowledge was explored, among others, related to the witness position as Chair of Procurement when the TKI protection system procurement project was carried out at the Indonesian Ministry of Manpower," said Ali.

As previously reported, the KPK said that there were three suspects named in the corruption case at the Ministry of Manpower. Although the KPK has not yet submitted it, the Secretary of the Planning and Development Agency of the Ministry of Manpower I Nyoman Darmanta is reportedly involved.

The value of the information system procurement project that is suspected to be the result of the perpetrators reached around Rp. 20 billion. Deputy Chairman Alexander Marwata said that this system was allegedly corrupted until it could not be used to monitor migrant workers.

"Those who can only use computers to type and so on. However, the system itself is not running," he said to reporters in Jakarta, Thursday, August 24.