The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has been investigating the allegations of bribery in the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (Kemen-PUPR)’s Trans-Seram road project since early January 2016. The case has thus far brought down the former member of the House Commission V of the House of Representatives Damayanti Wisnu Putranti of PDI-P and several other members of the House Commission V, bringing the total of 7 suspects, 4 of whom have been convicted. But the investigation will continue. Thanks to the testimonies and confessions of the suspects and defendants during investigation, the KPK has expanded their investigation and began to examine new parties, mostly from the executive branch.To subscribe please click here
