DKI High Prosecutor's Office Investigates Alleged PLN Indonesia Power Corruption, Raids Three Locations
The Jakarta High Prosecutor’s Office (Kejati DKI) has conducted searches at three locations in Jakarta and Depok in connection with an investigation into alleged corruption involving markup fraud in the migration of Suralaya Unit 3 power generation from 500 kV to 150 kV at PT PLN Indonesia Power in fiscal year 2024.
According to Dapot Dariaman, Head of Special Crimes Division, the three locations searched included PT. High Voltage Technology located in the Office 88 Building, Kota Kasablanka, Floor 32, a residence in Pancoran Mas, Depok, and a house in the Lebak Bulus area, South Jakarta. The searches were conducted on Thursday, 26 February, to gather evidence.
“The Special Crimes and Intelligence Division of the Jakarta High Prosecutor’s Office has carried out search operations as part of the investigation into alleged criminal corruption related to the markup of the Suralaya Unit 3 power generation migration project from 500 kV to 150 kV at PT PLN Indonesia Power in fiscal year 2024, with a budget value of IDR 219,204,394,976, executed by PT High Voltage Technology with a contract value of IDR 177,552,218,661,” said Dapot to reporters on Friday, 27 February.
From the searches, investigators seized documents and electronic items from the locations. Investigators confirmed that they had secured multiple pieces of evidence consisting of documents and electronic equipment deemed relevant and necessary for the investigation into the alleged corruption.
Dapot explained that the collection of evidence was intended to clarify the facts of the case. He noted that the search operation was part of law enforcement efforts conducted in a transparent and accountable manner to combat corruption.
“The collection and seizure of evidence represents part of the law enforcement process implemented professionally, transparently, and accountably, reflecting the Jakarta High Prosecutor’s Office’s commitment to combating criminal corruption,” he stated.