KPK call The Hajj -Quota case has a huge impact on the time of departure of regular pilgrims

Jakarta -The KPK unveiled the loss of the people related to the alleged corruption case of the Hajj quota in 2024, namely a shift in the departure of regular Hajj ropes that departed that year. “Yes, it can be said that the loss of the people associated with this waiting time is one of the tremendous consequences,” KPK spokesman Budi Prasetyo said KPK spokesman Tuesday (8/19/2025). “There are worshipers who are also moving the rope that has to leave with a regular quota this year, for example, because there is a special quota, right, it can also affect the departure shift,” he added. Browse to continue with the content that Budi explained, there is about 8,400 quota that the usual Hajj should be specific. Where the regular HAJJ gets an additional 18,400 or 92 percent in total. “This means that there is also an impact that results from the existence of this discretion of the shift, of course, in addition to the loss of state financing, which is also the focus on dealing with this matter,” he said. Sit -cases of the Hajj -Quota case this case has increased to the investigation phase, but the KPK has not yet determined the existence of a suspect. So far, there have been a total of three parties found by the KPK abroad, one of the prevention is the former Minister of Religion (Menag) Yaqut Cholil Qoumas (YCQ). Prevention is carried out because the existence of the three in Indonesia is necessary for the investigation of the case. Prevention is done for the next 6 months. Yaqut and two others are witnesses. In this case, Yaqut was investigated Thursday (7/8). Yaqut was investigated about 4 hours. The basis of the problem of this case is the transfer of half of the additional 20 thousand Hajj quota into the Yaqut era. At a press conference on Saturday 9 August 2025 in the morning, the Deputy for the maintenance and execution of the KPK Asep Guntur raised the distribution of additional 2024 Hajj quota of 20 thousand. An additional 20 thousand HAJJ quota was obtained by 7th Indonesian President Joko Widodo after meeting with the Saudi Arabian government. The KPK said the transfer of half of the quota of additional pilgrims to special Hajj was not in line with the rules. The KPK revealed that hundreds of journey was involved in the arrangement of additional Hajj quota with the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag). “Yes, of course (explore), including we spread it. Right, the journey is not just one, dozens, even if I’m not more than 100 wrong, yes. There are many,” says acting deputy for the KPK action and execution, asp Guntur Rahayu, at a press conference on the KPK Red and White, Kuningan, South -Jakarta, Tuesday (12/8). Also watch the video ‘KPK revealed that there is a fee of $ 2,600-7,000 to the Ministry of Religion in the Hajj Quota Case’: (IAL/MAA)