KPK too Verify Prabumulih Mayor’s Wealth Report Followingโ Viralโ Incident
Jakarta, Indonesia – Indonesia’s Corruption Eradicationโ Commission (KPK) will review the โwealth report (LHKPN) of Prabumulihโฃ Mayor Ridho yahya following public attention sparked by his son arrivingโ at schoolโ in a luxuryโ vehicle. The review โฃaims toโฃ ensure the reported assets โalign with the mayor’s declared financial standing.
The case gained traction after a video circulated widely online showing โฃthe Mayor’s child being drivenโฃ to school in a high-end car, prompting questionsโ about the โsource of wealth supporting such displays. This scrutiny comes as the โKPK increasingly focusesโ on preventative measures against corruption, including rigorous examination of officials’โ financial disclosures.โข The agency’s assessmentโฃ will determine if โขany discrepancies exist โbetween Mayor ridho’s reportedโ assets andโฃ his known โคexpenditures, potentially โฃtriggering aโข more in-depth investigation.
According to the most recent LHKPN data filed โขon March 22, 2024, mayor Ridho Yahyaโฃ possesses โคtotal assets valued at Rp 17,002,737,046 (approximately $1.06 millionโ USD). A significantโ portion of this wealth,Rp 5.8 billion, is attributed to land and buildings – specifically 18 properties โคlocated in Prabumulih and Ogan ilir, South โSumatra.
The report also detailsโข Rp โฃ4.9 billion in โtransportation assets, including five Hino tronton trucks, a Mitsubishi Colt Diesel truck, two Mitsubishi โขTriton Double Cabin cars, a John Deere โฃ450jโ Bulldozer, and three Yamaha 1FDC Solo motorbikes. Additionally,โ Mayor Ridho โคreported Rp 202 million โคin other movable assets, Rp 8 billion inโ cash and cash equivalents,โ and outstanding โคdebtsโ totaling Rp 2 billion. โ
The KPK routinely examines LHKPN filings to identify potential โคirregularities and prevent corruption. Thisโฃ latest review underscores theโค agency’s commitment to openness โand accountability among public officials, particularly in light โof heightened public interest.The outcome of the verification process will beโค crucial in determining whether โfurther โฃaction is warranted.
