Former chairman of the Pandeglose cooperative sentenced to 6 years in the case of fictional credit
Jakarta – Former chairman of the Republican of the Republic of Indonesia (CPRI) for the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) Pandegang, Endang Suhendar, was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment related to fictional credit corruption. This corruption is detrimental to the state finances of 1.6 billion RP. “The defendant has improved the defendant, therefore with a imprisonment for 6 years,” Chief Justice Mochamad Ichwanudin said while reading the ruling at Serang Corruption Court, Banten, Wednesday (1/10/2025). The panel of judges said that Endang was convicted of violating Article 3 Jo Article 18 Letter B of the Corruption Criminal Act as the charge of the Public Prosecutor (JPU). Due to its actions, the state has a loss of 1.6 billion RP. Browse to continue with the content teams of judges also sentenced a fine of RP. 300 million, a 3 month imprisonment subsidiary. Not only that, and endang must also pay a replacement money from RP. 440 million, which must be paid a month after a legal decision, has a permanent or Inkrah -legal power. If the replacement money is not paid, it will be replaced by a 1 year imprisonment. “In the case of prisoners, do not have sufficient property to pay replacement fees, and then imprisoned for 1 year and 6 months with imprisonment,” Ichwanudin said. The judge said it was troublesome that Endang’s actions did not support government programs to combat corruption. While the mitigation was, Endang was polite during the trial and he had never been sentenced before. “The conditions are troublesome, the defendant’s actions are not in line with the government’s program to eradicate corruption. The situation that relieves the defendant is polite and collaborative during the hearing, the defendant is the backbone of his family, and the defendant has never been punished,” the judge said. This imprisonment is lighter than the claims of the prosecutor who claimed endang with 8 years imprisonment. After listening to the verdict, Prosecutor Pandeglose, Rista Anindya Nisman, said in advance whether he should appeal or not. “We are thinking of your honor,” says Rista. This is known, this case began when the defendant became the chairman of the cooperative to borrow the public working capital credit facility (KMKU) in 2016-2020 with a total loan of RP 9.6 billion to one of the Bumd Banks in Pandeglang. But endang experienced problems due to the lack of income received by the cooperative. Endang then requested a restructuring of the long -term addiction of debt payments, and the bank agreed. But until the restructuring period is up, the debt has not yet paid off. The failure of the payment was also because endang manufactured the filing of credit facilities by manipulating the name of the prospective borrower and noticing the amount of loan money. His actions have state losses of 1.6 billion RP. (FAS/FAS)