Firli Even Shouted On Social Media Asking Indonesia To Imitate China In Combating Corruption When His House Was Ransacked

KPK Chairman Firli Bahuri (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) was actually active on Twitter or X social media when his house was searched today, Thursday, October 26. In his tweet, he asked Indonesia to imitate China's efforts to eradicate corruption over the past 10 years. "We also succeeded in overcoming poverty and they succeeded in bringing their people prosperous," said Firli. It didn't stop there, Firli also had time to talk about his examination as a witness at Bareskrim Polri on Tuesday, October 24. He was examined regarding allegations of extortion by KPK leaders against former Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo. "My presence fulfills the summons and provides information to investigators is a form of esprit de corps in the war. Badar eradication corruption," he said still through his X account.

Meanwhile, Firli and the anti-corruption commission through the Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri are still silent about the search conducted by the Corruption Sub-Directorate of the Special Criminal Investigation Directorate of the Metro Jaya Police. Meanwhile, the search is still ongoing at Firli's house on Jalan Kertanegara Number 46, South Jakarta. In fact, currently there are four KPK representatives who are present to witness the process.

As previously reported, Polda Metro Jaya has examined 54 witnesses in the alleged extortion by the KPK leadership. They include private driver SYL, personal aide to SYL, Deputy Chairperson of the KPK for the period 2007-2011 Mochammad Jasin. Then the Deputy Chairperson of the KPK for the 2015-2019 period Saut Situmorang, Director of Public Complaints and Complaints (Dumas) of the KPK Tomi Murtomo, Aide de Camp (ADC) or aide to the Chairman of the KPK Kevin Egananta, and Semarang Police Chief Kombes Irwan Anwar who is also SYL's nephew husband.