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Jakarta ●
Tue, January 10, 2023
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) investigators arrested Papua’s governor on Tuesday in a corruption probe on suspicion of accepting bribes linked to infrastructure projects in the restive eastern province, officials said.
Authorities have accused Lukas Enembe, 55, of granting contracts — worth up to Rp 40 billion ($2.57 million) between 2019 and 2021 — for construction projects to a company with an inexperienced track record in the sector.
He was accused in September of accepting a bribe of one billion rupiah from the company but failed to respond to several summonses to Jakarta from anti-graft authorities, citing health reasons.
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