Bribe Money for Local Elections
East Kutai Regent Ismunandar and his wife were named suspects in bribery related to an infrastructure project. The bribe money they allegedly received was to be used for the upcoming regional election.
A woman with the initials MHN (center) arrives at the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) building in Jakarta to undergo an inspection, Friday (3/7/2020). MHN was suspected of being a bribe provider for East Kutai Regent Ismunandar, who was nabbed in a sting operation in a case of alleged corruption in the procurement of goods and services in the East Kutai regency government, East Kalimantan.
East Kutai Regent Ismunandar and his wife were named suspects in bribery related to an infrastructure project. The bribe money they allegedly received was to be used for the upcoming regional election.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS — The regent of East Kutai, East Kalimantan, Ismunandar, and his wife Encek UR Firgasih — currently serving as the speaker of East Kutai Legislative Council (DPRD) — have been named suspects in a bribery case related to an infrastructure project. The case is expected to make the public more selective in voting for leaders during the elections.