The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) set Riau Governor Rusli Zainal as a suspect in three cases of alleged corruption.

Riau Governor Rusli Zainal

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) set Riau Governor Rusli Zainal as a suspect in three cases of alleged corruption.



The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) set Riau Governor Rusli Zainal as a suspect in three cases of alleged corruption. First, the case related to the acceptance of gifts Revised Regional Regulation No. 6 of 2010 on Addition Costs Arena Shooting PON Riau. Second, the discussion related to gift-giving of the same regulation. Third, tort or abuse of authority related to the framework of ratification of Forest Utilization License Timber Plantation (IUPHHK-HT) 2001-2006.

"On the one hand, he allegedly received a gift, on the other hand, he is suspected of giving," said KPK spokesman Johan Budi said in Jakarta on Friday (08/02/2013). According to Johan, the determination of Rush as a suspect in the three cases were passed through sprindik dated February 8, 2013.

Furthermore, Johan said, for the first case, the Commission ensnare Rusli to Article 12 letter a or b or Article 5, Paragraph 2 or Article 11 of the Law on Corruption Eradication in conjunction with Article 55 Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code to-1. The second case, Rusli be in violation of Article 5 paragraph 1 letter a or b, then Article 13 of the Law on Corruption Eradication in conjunction with Article 55 Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code to-1. While the third case, Rush charged under Article 2 Paragraph 1 or Article 3 of Law Corruption Eradication in conjunction with Article 55 Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code to-1.

According to Johan, Rush allegedly giving gifts to legislators County as well as accepting gifts from private parties related to the discussion of regulation PON. Not known for sure worth the money given or received Rusli. Based on previous news, the former Head of Youth and Sports Riau Lukman Abbas admitted while testifying in court ordered Rush to be set aside Rp 1.8 billion for the legislators to pass additional funding proposals PON Riau.

In another occasion, PT Adhi Karya Manager Diki Aldianto admitted to giving money to the Rush's $ 500 million through its staff. The money is considered as a thank you for Rush managed to increase the project budget PON.

Related to this case, the Commission has set up more than 10 suspects, including members of parliament Riau, Lukman Abbas, employee PT Rahmat Syaputra Housing Development and Infrastructure Development Section Head, Department of Youth and Sports Riau Province, Eka Putra Dharma. Some of the suspects have been convicted in the Corruption Court Pekanbaru, Riau.

Allegations of corruption forestry

In addition to alleged corruption related legislation PON, Rush allegedly committed an unlawful act or abuse of authority related to the framework of the endorsement-HT IUPHHK 2001-2006 in Pelalawan, Riau.

Based on previous news, Rusli know or approve the annual work plan for the CTR UPHHKHT Pelalawan 10 companies in 2004. This case has ensnared former Pelalawan regent, Tengku Azmun Jafar, and former regent of Siak, Arwin AS, who was convicted some time ago.


The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) set Riau Governor Rusli Zainal as suspect cases of alleged bribery Revised Regulation (Regulation) No. 6 of 2010 on Addition Costs Arena Shooting PON Riau. KPK ensnare Rusli to Article 12 letter a or b or Article 5, Paragraph 2 or Article 11 of the Law on Corruption Eradication in conjunction with Article 55 Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code to-1. Rusli status announcement was delivered at a press conference on Friday (02/08/2013) afternoon, at the Building Commission, Kuningan, South Jakarta.

"Since the date of February 8, 2013, KPK investigators had found two sufficient evidence, which concluded in relation to the conduct alleged acts of corruption in connection with a discussion of legislation in the province of Riau. Suspects on behalf of the RZ, Riau Governor is concerned, "KPK spokesman Johan Budi.

Last Friday, the Commission has done his case. The results, found two items of evidence indicating involvement in the alleged bribery Rush Revised Regulation (Regulation) No. 6 of 2010 on Addition Costs Shoot Arena PON Riau and cases of alleged corruption Pelalawan Riau forestry.

KPK chairman Abraham Samad, Tuesday (05/03/2013), said Rusli status just waiting sprindik. "There is no warrant for the start of the investigation (sprindik) to RZ (Rusli Zainal), but has been raised to the exposure and investigation, just waiting sprindik out. RZ taxable Pelalawan case and the case of PON," he said.

Rush's name is often referred to involved in the alleged bribery Revised Regional Regulation No. 6 of 2010 on Addition Costs Arena Shooting PON Riau.

The indictment mentions Rush KPK prosecutors as the alleged bribe legislators join the discussion related to the revision of regulation County area. Rush referred to instruct the Head of Youth and Sports at the time, Lukman Abbas, to meet the demand of money exhausted legislators.

So far, most legislators who accept bribes are tried and convicted. Likewise, the Department of Youth and Sports officials Riau and private parties are considered proven as a bribe giver.

Rush also called the alleged corruption involved in forestry in Pelalawan, Riau. Commission is also developing the investigation of alleged bribery laws PON to investigate the procurement process PON Main Stadium.

In addition, the Commission opened a new investigation of corruption cases related to forestry that ensnared former Pelalawan regent, Tengku Azmun Jafar, and former regent of Siak, Arwin AS. Related investigations both cases, Rush never questioned.