Corruption Journal: TPPI, and the Nganjuk Graft Case

Nearly two years ago the National Police’s Criminal Investigation Unit (Bareskrim Polri) announced the result of their investigation into PT Trans Pacific Petrochemical Indotama (TPPI) and BP Migas (now Satuan Kerja Khusus Pelaksana Kegiatan Usaha Hulu Minyak dan Gas Bumi — SKK Migas). The case was supposed to go to prosecution but that has not happened. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), meanwhile, has named the Regent of Nganjuk Taufiqurrahman, who was arrested in a Sting Operation a couple of months ago, a graft suspect. In connection to this investigation, the KPK asked for a travel ban to be imposed on five individuals.

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