Firli Responds To Calls For Investigation On Alleged SYL's Feelings, This Is What The Police Will Investigate

Director of Special Criminal Investigation of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Ade Safri Simanjuntak (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Firli Bahuri fulfilled the summons for examination as a witness at Bareskrim Polri, today. Investigators will investigate the alleged corruption crime in the form of extortion by the head of the anti-corruption agency against former Minister of Agriculture Syahrul Yasin Limpo or SYL.

"Around the alleged corruption crime that is currently being investigated by the investigative team," said Director of Special Criminal Investigation of the Metro Jaya Police Kombes Ade Safri Simanjuntak when confirmed, Tuesday, October 24.

Even though the investigation process is currently underway at Bareskrim Polri, Ade said that the handling of the case is still being handled by the Corruption Sub-Directorate of the Ditreskrisus Polda Metro Jaya.

"The handling of the case is still being handled by the Polda Metro Jaya," he said.

Firli Bahuri was originally present at around 09.40 WIB. However, the figure of the KPK chairman was invisible. Because, it is possible that he went through the Rupatama Building, which is the access of Polri officials.

However, a black Camry with police number B 1990 RFP was seen parked. The car is Firli Bahuri's official vehicle.

Meanwhile, Firli Bahuri asked for an examination process against him regarding the alleged extortion case of former Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo or SYL to be carried out at the Directorate of Corruption Crimes at Bareskrim Polri.

In the summons for examination, Firli was originally scheduled to provide information at the Polda Metro Jaya, on Tuesday, October 24.

"The chairman of the KPK RI, brother FB, asked for an examination at the Bareskrim Polri office," said Ade.

With the consideration of the interests of the investigation, Firli Bahuri's request was granted. Sehigga, the chairman of the KPK will take his statement as a witness at the Directorate of Corruption Crimes (Dittipikor) of the National Police Criminal Investigation Unit at around 10.00 WIB.

The request was agreed because Dittipikor was also involved in handling the alleged extortion case as an assistance team.

"Investigators who will conduct an examination of FB as the Chairman of the Indonesian KPK are joint investigators, namely the Corruption Sub-Directorate of the Ditreskrimsus Polda Metro Jaya and the Dittipidkor Bareskrim Polri," said Ade.