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Jakarta –
Fisheries and Marine Affairs Minister Edhy Prabowo along with several other people were caught in the KPK (OTT) arrest operation early this morning. Edhy Prabowo is currently still under intense investigation by KPK.
“He is currently being investigated by KPK investigators,” Acting KPK spokesman Ali Fikri told reporters on Wednesday (11/25/2020).
Ali said that the KPK has 1×24 hours to determine the status of Edhy Prabowo et al. Ali has not provided further information.
“The KPK has 1 x 24 hours to determine its position. We will inform you of the progress later,” he said.
Previously, the KPK arrested the Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KPK) Edhy Prabowo. KPK Vice President Nurul Ghufron confirmed this. This arrest is suspected of being related to the export of fingerlings.
“Yes, he was arrested,” Ghufron said. detikcom, Wednesday (11/25).
Edhy was arrested at Soekarno-Hatta Airport after returning from the United States. Several people were also arrested with him, including his wife, Iis Rosita Dewi, who is a member of the V DPR Commission.
KPK Principal Investigator Novel Baswedan was involved in this arrest operation. When the arrested group was brought to the KPK building around 01.00 WIB, Novel was seen still in the KPK building.
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(fas / imk)