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        "msgid": "yesterdays-legal-news-sahroni-extorted-by-fake-kpk-representative-to-state-funds-handover-1775868653",
        "date": "2026-04-11 07:23:39",
        "title": "Yesterday's Legal News: Sahroni Extorted by Fake KPK Representative to State Funds Handover",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "Yesterday's legal developments in Indonesia highlighted several key events, including MP Ahmad Sahroni confirming an extortion attempt by a fake KPK envoy demanding Rp300 million, and President Prabowo Subianto witnessing the handover of Rp11.4 trillion in recovered state funds at the Attorney General's Office. Other notable items include discussions on ad hoc judges for the acid attack case against activist Andrie Yunus, Indonesia's call for global standardisation in music royalty management, and the KPK's examination of cigarette entrepreneur Haji Her over excise tax procedures. These stories underscore ongoing efforts to combat corruption, ensure judicial fairness, and strengthen intellectual property governance.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - Various legal events from yesterday drew\nattention, ranging from Sahroni confirming he was extorted by a fake KPK\nenvoy for Rp300 million to Prabowo witnessing the handover of recovered\nstate funds worth Rp11.4 trillion. Here is ANTARA\u2019s summary of\nyesterday\u2019s noteworthy legal news worth revisiting: 1. Sahroni confirms\nextortion by fake KPK envoy for Rp300 million Deputy Chairman of\nCommission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives Ahmad Sahroni\nconfirmed that he was once extorted by someone posing as a KPK envoy,\ndemanding Rp300 million, claiming it was for KPK leadership support.\nAccording to him, the fake KPK envoy was a woman who met him in the\nparliamentary complex in Jakarta. He immediately checked with the KPK\nregarding the matter. \u201cI immediately checked with the KPK and the KPK\ndenied the existence of that envoy,\u201d Sahroni said when confirmed in\nJakarta on Friday. 2. Yusril: Proposal from Vice President on Andrie\nYunus case to be discussed with Supreme Court Coordinating Minister for\nLaw, Human Rights, Immigration, and Correctional Services Yusril Ihza\nMahendra stated that the proposal from Vice President Gibran Rakabuming\nRaka regarding the acid attack case against KontraS activist Andrie\nYunus will be discussed by the government with the Supreme Court. In his\nofficial broadcast in Jakarta this week, Vice President Gibran deemed it\nimportant to have ad hoc judges to try the Andrie Yunus case. \u201cWe, the\ngovernment, will certainly discuss it with the Supreme Court (MA) to\nfacilitate the proposals and suggestions put forward by Mr Vice\nPresident. Hopefully, there is a way out to accommodate the suggestions\nand proposals conveyed by Mr Vice President,\u201d said Coordinating Minister\nYusril in response to journalists\u2019 questions when he was met at the\nPresidential Palace in Jakarta on Friday. 3. Indonesia calls for global\nstandardisation in music and song royalty management The Government of\nthe Republic of Indonesia requests international organisations to build\nglobal standardisation in governance for the collection and distribution\nof transparent and accountable music and song royalties. In opening the\nASEAN Collecting Management Organizations (CMO) Forum 2026 in Bali on\nFriday, Minister of Law Supratman Andi Agtas mentioned that these\norganisations include the World Intellectual Property Organization\n(WIPO), the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and\nComposers (CISAC), and the International Federation of the Phonographic\nIndustry (IFPI). \u201cThe Indonesian government will not be directly\ninvolved in royalty management, but as a regulator overseeing its\ngovernance,\u201d said Supratman, as confirmed in Jakarta. 4. KPK examines\ncigarette entrepreneur Haji Her regarding excise tax processing The\nCorruption Eradication Commission (KPK) examined cigarette entrepreneur\nKhairul Umam alias Haji Her on 9 April 2026, related to excise tax\nprocessing in the Directorate General of Customs and Excise of the\nMinistry of Finance. \u201cHow is the mechanism in the field? Is it in\naccordance with the standard procedures in the Directorate General of\nCustoms and Excise for that excise tax processing, or what? This then\nenters the examination material,\u201d said KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to\njournalists in Jakarta on Friday. Meanwhile, he said that the\nexamination of Haji Her is not the last one. According to him, the KPK\nwill not stop examining cigarette entrepreneurs in the investigation of\nthat case. 5. Prabowo witnesses handover of recovered state funds worth\nRp11.4 trillion President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the handover of\nenforcement results in the form of administrative fines and state\nfinancial recovery worth Rp11.4 trillion at the Attorney General\u2019s\nOffice in Jakarta on Friday. Monitored from the live YouTube broadcast\nof the Presidential Secretariat on Friday, the handover consists of the\ncollection of administrative fines and state financial recovery for 2026\nworth Rp11,420,104,815,858. The stacks of trillions of rupiah were also\ndisplayed at the handover event. In front of President Prabowo, Attorney\nGeneral ST Burhanuddin, as Deputy Chair I of the Forest Area Enforcement\nTask Force (PKH), symbolically handed over that amount to Finance\nMinister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa.<\/p>",
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