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        "id": 1779117,
        "msgid": "kpk-re-examines-former-religious-affairs-minister-yaqut-as-hajj-quota-corruption-suspect-1780877258",
        "date": "2026-06-02 11:46:14",
        "title": "KPK Re-examines Former Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut as Hajj Quota Corruption Suspect",
        "author": "Danu Damarjati",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has conducted further questioning of former Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas regarding the 2023-2024 Hajj quota corruption case. Investigators are currently scrutinising the roles played by various parties in the alleged mismanagement of the pilgrimage mechanism.",
        "content": "<p>The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) re-examined former\nMinister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas as a suspect in the\n2023-2024 Hajj quota corruption case on Tuesday (2\/6\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, investigators have also scheduled an examination of YCQ as a\nsuspect in this case,\u201d stated KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo in a\nstatement on Tuesday. During the interrogation, the KPK is delving into\nthe roles played by several parties in the alleged corruption involving\nthe Hajj quota for the 2023-2024 period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvestigators are examining the roles performed by these suspects in\nrelation to the mechanism of the Hajj pilgrimage administration,\u201d Budi\nsaid in his statement.<\/p>\n<p>Following the examination, Yaqut remained tight-lipped. \u201cRegarding\nthe details, please ask the investigators, not me. I am tired. I need to\nrest,\u201d Yaqut remarked at the time.<\/p>\n<p>He has been detained at the KPK detention centre since 12 March 2026,\nfollowing his designation as a suspect. He is facing charges related to\nthe alleged corruption of the 2023-2024 Hajj quota, which involves\nestimated state losses of Rp 622 billion.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/kpk-re-examines-former-religious-affairs-minister-yaqut-as-hajj-quota-corruption-suspect-1780877258",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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