Corruption Eradication Committee investigates mechanism for distribution of 5 million corruption-related social assistance packages in 2020
Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is currently investigating allegations of corruption in the transport of social assistance (Bansos) at the Ministry of Social Affairs (Kemensos) in 2020. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating the mechanism for the distribution of 5 million social assistance in 15 provinces regarding this matter. “This matter is being investigated on the mechanism for the procurement of projects in the distribution or distribution of social assistance packages for rice,” Budi Prasetyo, KPK spokesperson, told journalists on Monday (20/10/2025). Scroll TO CONTENT “The distribution of social assistance packages for rice is intended for more than 5 million families in 15 provinces in the months around September, October and November 2020,” he added. Budi continued, KPK investigators are also investigating the subcontractors. In this case, PT DR Group received the distribution project. “The distribution is part of a total of 10 million social assistance packages for recipient families spread over 34 provinces,” he said. The KPK is investigating this case by questioning three witnesses today. In fact, four people were interviewed, but one witness, in the name of Dedy Rahman as Head of the Public Services, Business Planning and Public Services Division of Perum Bulog, asked for a reschedule. The following is a list of witnesses examined: 1. Joseph Sulistijo Director of PT Amanat Perkasa Speed 2. Rully Firmansyah Warehouse Manager of PT Amanat Perkasa Speed/Total Logistik from 2013 to 20223. Paulus Moroopun Hayon General Affairs (GA) Manager of PT DOSNI, August 2002, RO. Commission announced that it has named five new suspects in 2020 in the corruption case of the distribution of social assistance at the Ministry of Social Affairs. Presumably it consists of three people and two corporations. The Corruption Eradication Commission also prevented four people from traveling abroad in connection with this case. They are the President Commissioner of PT Dosni Roha, Bambang Rudijanto Tanoesoedibjo (BRT), Director of Operations for DNR Logistics for 2021-2024 Herry Tho (HT), Director of DNR Logistics for 2018-2022 Kanisius Jerry Tengker (KJT), and the Ministry of Change of Social Affairs and Social Affairs, and the Ministry of Expert Personnel and Dynamics Edi Soeharto (ES). Also watch the video “Minister of Social Affairs Regarding KPK Investigating Allegations of Corruption in Social Assistance Funds of IDR 200 Billion” here: (ial/dek)