Mantan Dirjen KA Ditangkap Kejagung Terkait Kasus Korupsi - Sindo Siang 04/11

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4 Nov 202405:02

Summary

TLDRThe transcript discusses the ongoing investigation into corruption involving former Director General of Railways, Prasety Budi Cahyono, linked to a railway project that caused the state a loss of IDR 1.1 trillion. The prosecution is also examining ex-official Zarof Rikar for alleged bribery and money laundering related to various cases at the Supreme Court. Authorities recently discovered substantial cash and gold linked to Rikar, raising further questions about corruption in the judiciary. The updates highlight the serious implications of these cases on governance and public trust.

Takeaways

  • 🚨 A former Director General of Railways, Prasetio Cahyono, has been arrested for alleged corruption in a railway construction project.
  • 💰 The corruption case involves losses to the state amounting to IDR 1.1 trillion related to the Besitang-Langsa railway.
  • 🔍 Prasetio Cahyono is the latest suspect in a broader investigation into corruption linked to the railway project conducted from 2017 to 2023.
  • ⚖️ Other defendants in this case are being prosecuted separately, indicating a complex legal situation.
  • 📝 The investigation revealed that Prasetio was manipulating construction contracts to favor specific companies.
  • 🏨 Prasetio was apprehended at a hotel in Sumedang, West Java, highlighting the ongoing efforts to combat corruption.
  • 🔗 Currently, the Attorney General's office is also investigating former officials from the Supreme Court for bribery allegations.
  • 📅 Recent developments include the detention of Zarof Rikar, who is suspected of being a case broker involved in several corruption cases.
  • 💵 A significant amount of cash and gold was found in Zarof Rikar's possession, reportedly linked to bribes over the last decade.
  • 📰 The Attorney General's office is expected to provide further updates on both the railway case and the Supreme Court bribery investigation.

Q & A

  • What is the main subject of the corruption case discussed in the transcript?

    -The case involves former Director General of Railways, Prasety Budi Cahyono, who is accused of corruption related to the construction of the Besitang-Langsa railway project, allegedly causing state losses of 1.1 trillion IDR.

  • What specific actions led to Prasety Budi Cahyono being named a suspect?

    -He is suspected of corrupt practices during his tenure as Director General, where he allegedly manipulated the tender process to favor certain companies.

  • How many other defendants are involved in this case?

    -There are seven other defendants involved, who have been charged separately.

  • What evidence was found during the investigation against Zarof Rikar?

    -Zarof Rikar, a former Supreme Court official, was found with 920 billion IDR in cash and 51 kg of gold, believed to be proceeds from bribery.

  • What was Zarof Rikar's role in the cases he handled?

    -Zarof Rikar is suspected of being a case broker, allegedly accepting bribes for favorable outcomes in various cases over the past decade.

  • When did the authorities apprehend Prasety Budi Cahyono?

    -He was arrested at a hotel in Sumedang, West Java.

  • What is the total estimated loss to the state due to the railway corruption case?

    -The total estimated loss is 1.1 trillion IDR.

  • What are the current developments in the investigation as reported?

    -As of the latest updates, no new information has been released by the Attorney General's Office regarding the case against Prasety Budi Cahyono.

  • How does the case of Ronald Tanur relate to the ongoing investigation?

    -Ronald Tanur is linked to Zarof Rikar through allegations of bribery to influence legal outcomes in his case at the Supreme Court.

  • What further actions are expected from the Attorney General's Office regarding these cases?

    -The Attorney General's Office is expected to provide updates on new evidence and the progression of the cases against both Prasety Budi Cahyono and Zarof Rikar.

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