KPK has the former director of PGN in the case of buying and selling gas damage to USD 15 million

Jakarta – The KPK has officially arrested the former managing director (director) of PT Perusahaan gas Negara (PGN) Hendi Prio Santoso (HPS) in a corruption case related to the buying and selling transactions of gas. The KPK arrested Hendi for the next 20 days. “On this day, Wednesday, October 1, 2025, the KPK announced the detention of one suspect, namely the brother of HPS as the president of PT PGN for the period 2008-2017 or ten years that the director of PGN for ten years relates to the alleged corruption of the gas sales and the purchase agreement between PGN and PT AIA,” execution of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the drain of the drain from the drain of from the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the output of the waste. Asep Guntur Rahayu at Hendi Prio Santoso was detained the first 20 days from 1-20 October 2025. He was arrested in the red and white KPK branch attachment center. Browse to continue the content associated with the construction of the case, Asep explained that PT IAE or PT IG in 2017 experienced financial problems and needed financing. Then Iswan Ibrahim is as commissioner of PT IAE for the 2006-2023 period already named a suspect in this case, the presidential commissioner and the majority shareholder of PT IG/ PT Iaae called Arso Sadewo (vs) to approach PT PGN. “To smooth the cooperation of buying and selling gas with the procurement option using the USD advance payment method of 15 million,” Asep explained. He said Arso Sadewo finally approached Hendi Prio Santoso with one other person, Yugi Prayanto (YG). Some of the meeting also agreed on conditioning related to the purchase of natural gas. “They (HPS and Yang) met with American brothers to carry out conditioning related to the approval of the purchase of natural gas by PT PGN of PT IAE,” Asep said. The results of this meeting were followed by Arso, Iswan and Danny Praditya (DP) as the commercial director of PT PGN 2016-2019, the suspect who was also detained, held a meeting to agree on PT PGN’s collaboration plans with PT IAE. From the agreement, Arso also gave Hendi a fee commitment of 500,000 SGD. “After the agreement, the US brothers gave a 500,000 fee commitment to the HPS brother in his office in Jakarta,” he said. Hendi also gave part of the money worth 10,000 dollars from the commitment fee obtained in exchange for Yugi. This reward was given because Yugi brought him together with Arso. “In return because it was introduced to the American brothers,” he said. Asep explained that Hendi is also suspected of being section 2 paragraph (1) and or section 3 of the Act No. 31 of 1999 violated the eradication of corruption crimes as amended by Act No. 20 of 2001 in collaboration with section 55 paragraph (1) of the 1st penalty code. In this case, the KPK previously arrested two suspects in the alleged corruption case of buying and selling gas between PT Perusahaan gas Negara (PGN) and PT Inti Alasindo Energi (IAE). Two suspects in this case were Wan Ibrahim (ii) as the commissioner of PT IAE in 2006 to 2023 and Danny Praditya (DP) as the commercial director of PT PGN in 2016-2019. The KPK also seized 1 million dollars (equivalent to RP 16.6 billion) and searched eight places. The state loss of this case is worth $ 15 million. For their actions, the two suspects were charged under section 2 paragraph 1 or section 3 of the Corruption Act in collaboration with section 55 paragraph 1 of the penal code. “The state losses that took place amounted to $ 15 million,” he said. (Jbr/jbr)