In the Meikarta case, the KPK has called the head of the DPRD of Bekasi Regency from the head of the Siloam hospital

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The Commission for the Eradication of Corruption (KPK) has called a number of parties as witnesses in the case of alleged corruption under the licensing procedure of the Meikarta development project in Cikarang, in the regency of Bekasi.

Those summoned were the deputy chairman of the DPRD Bekasi Regency, Jejen Sayuti; the financial staff of Lippo Cikarang Sri Tuti; Samuel Tahir, President of PT Star Pacific, and Joseph Christopher Mailool, of the Siloam Hospital Group, at Business Affairs.

"The person concerned will be interrogated as a witness to suspect DT (Dewi Tisnawati, head of the Bekasi Regency Investment and Licensing Office)," KPK spokesman Febri Diansyah, confirmed Wednesday (11/28), said. / 2018).

In this case, the KPK appointed Bekasi Regent Neneng Hbadanah Yasin and Lippo group leader Billy Sindoro as a suspect.

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In addition, KPK has appointed Neneng Rahmi, head of the PUPR space planning office in Bekasi, as a suspect.

Later, the KPK also appointed three department heads as suspects. Each of them is the head of the Bekasi Public Works and Planning Bureau, Jamaluddin, and the head of the MBJ Sahat fire department in Nahor.

Dewi Tisnawati, Head of Integrated Investment and Licensing Service, Bekasi District.

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The five people allegedly accepted bribes related to the Meikarta Construction Project License Project in Cikarang, Bekasi, West Java.

The corruption is given by the managers of the property developer Lippo Group.

Neneng and the heads of service were promised Rs 13 billion by the developer Lippo group. Until now, according to the KPK, there has only been a surrender of 7 billion rupees.