Kejari Lebak reveals corruption in Pdam Tirta Multatuli, former director of defense

Jakarta – The Lebak District Attorney (Keari) has managed to expose a case of alleged criminal acts of corruption in capital participation in the Tirta Multatuli Regional Water Supply Company (PDAM). In the unveiling of the case, Kejari arrested three suspects. “We arrested three suspects in the Tirta Multatuli Pdam case in 2020,” Kasi Intel Kejari Lebak, Puguh Raditya Purnama, told reporters at Lebak Kejari office Wednesday (10/9/2025). The three suspects were former president of Oya Masri, former council of trustees Ade Nurhimat who served in 2020-2021, and the private sector of Pt Lestari Persada with the initials vs. The three of them were held now. Browse to continue with Content Raditya, in 2020, explained that the bumd owned by the Lebak Regency government received a capital participation of RP 15 billion from the APBD. In that year, the three of them operated a low-income community housing project (SRMBR), the implementation of water pump repairs and operating expenses that are not investment. In the project, the prosecutor found proof of the full payment transaction, but the realization of the work did not reach 100 percent, the alleged profit of the prices unit, the implementation was not in line with the budget technical plan (RTA) and the conditioning of the winner of the tender. As a result, the state suffered a loss of RP 2 billion. “Based on the temporary calculation, the state is harmed about $ 2 billion. However, the investigation is still being developed, both against the possibility of new suspects and the potential for additional state losses,” he said. Raditya said this case is being investigated from 2024. According to him, the investigation into this case was a commitment from the prosecutor’s office to eradicate corruption. “This is proof that the office of the Lebak District prosecutor is working professionally and does not stop dealing with the PDAM case as the issue is spreading in the community,” he said. Also watch video: Splashy Director or Bangkalan Pdam rides with a raft like ‘Raja’ when revising (Eva/Eve)