8 councillors grilled over corruption

Thu, 19 Aug 2004, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Officials at the Kendari
prosecutor's office began questioning on Wednesday eight
councillors for their roles in an alleged Rp 1 billion (US$
105,263) corruption case.

Last week, prosecutors declared that 22 councillors from the
Kendari municipal council were suspects in case in a Rp 1 billion
corruption scandal.

Among the eight councillors being questioned on Wednesday were
Heruddin Pondiu, the chairman of Kendari municipal council and
Achmad Hasan, the deputy chairman. -- JP

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