KPK still calculates state losses in corruption cases of Hajj -quota
Jakarta – The KPK has announced the case of alleged corruption in the pilgrimage quota to the investigation phase. The KPK is still calculating the state losses in the case. “The loss of the country is still calculated,” acting deputy for the KPK action and execution, Asep Guntur Rahayu, said at a press conference in the KPK building, South Jakarta, Saturday (9/8/2025). “From the number from the number that should be an ordinary quota, it becomes a special quota in which the name of the results of communication with the Ltd,” he added. Browse to continue with the KPK content in collaboration with the Supreme Audit Agency (Ltd) to calculate state losses. The KPK, says Asep, will also investigate who will benefit himself in this Hajj quota corruption case. “Who will then benefit from this article is the benefit earlier, which benefits you, other people or a corporation,” he said. The case of the investigation is known, and investigates cases of alleged corruption related to the pilgrimage quota entering a new phase. The KPK has increased the status of the Hajj quota case of the investigation into the investigation. “The KPK Hajj case raised the investigations related to the determination of the quota and the implementation of the pilgrimage at the Ministry of Religion in 2023 to 2024 to the investigation phase,” Asep said. Asep explained that the KPK found alleged corruption in determining the pilgrimage quota with the Ministry of Religion 2023-2024. In this investigation, the KPK issued a general Sprindik. “The KPK has found an event suspected as a criminal act of corruption associated with the determination of the quota and the implementation of the pilgrimage with the Ministry of Religion 2023-2024, so that it concluded for investigation,” he said. “In the investigation into this case, the KPK issued a general Sprindik with the imposition of section 2 paragraph 1 and or section 3 of the Act 31 of 1999,” he added. The KPK investigated a number of parties when the alleged corruption of the Hajj quota was still in the investigation phase. The parties investigated include the head of the Hajj Financial Management Agency (Ltd) Fadlul Imansyah and preacher Khalid Basalamah. The KPK also said it was regularly exposed or degrees of case. Exposure is made related to the development of the investigation process conducted. “The exposure is performed regularly for an update of the progress made by the team,” KPK spokeswoman Budi Prasetyo told reporters in the KPK building, Kuningan, South Jakarta, to reporters. The latest, the KPK, investigated former religious minister Yaqut Cholil Qouumas yesterday (7/8) yesterday (7/8). After being investigated, Yaqut said he was grateful that he was able to explain the KPK regarding the case being investigated. “Yes, Alhamdulillah, I am grateful that I finally had the opportunity to get the opportunity to clarify everything, especially those related to the spread of additional quota in the Hajj process in 2024,” Yaqut said after the investigation. (IAL/WHN)