Former Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Arrives at Anti-Corruption Commission for Further Questioning in Hajj Case

Former Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, accompanied by his legal counsel, arrived at the headquarters of the Anti-Corruption Commission (KPK) on Thursday (12 March) afternoon.

According to observations by CNNIndonesia.com, Yaqut arrived at the KPK’s Red and White Building at approximately 1:00 p.m. local time.

Yaqut is set to undergo further questioning as a suspect in connection with an alleged corruption case involving additional hajj quotas.

This marks Yaqut’s first interrogation following the rejection of his pre-trial petition by a judge.