Yet Another Railway Corruption
During the administration of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo with Vice President Jusuf Kalla there were efforts to build and revitalize railway lines throughout Sumatera, including the lines that crossed Besitang. Even though they escape public attention, these projects have enormous value. Unfortunately, eight years later the AGO announced allegations of corruption related to one of the projects, namely the Besitang-Langsa railway construction project. The trial of the defendants has just begun.
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