Atut Chosiyah Dilindungi Jawara, Abraham Samad Akui tidak Takut

Atut Chosiyah Protected by Warriors, Abraham Samad Pleaded not Scared

Reporter : Rusdi Kamal
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani


Atut Chosiyah Dilindungi Jawara, Abraham Samad Akui tidak Takut
Atut Chosiyah (Foto: republika.co.id)

Jakarta (B2B) - Gubernur Banten Ratu Atut Chosiyah mungkin saja bisa jadi tersangka terkait kasus sengketa Pilkada Lebak, jika penyidik Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) menemukan indikasi hal itu dalam pengembangan penyidikan nanti.

Ketua Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) Abraham Samad mengakui pengaruh Atut Chosiyah di Banten, sebagai perempuan pertama yang menjadi gubernur di Indonesia. Namun dia tidak takut pada politisi Partai Golkar yang juga putri Chasan Sochib, sebagai pemimpin para jawara Banten.

"KPK tetap akan memanggil Atut Chosiyah dalam waktu dekat untuk meminta keterangan tentang kasus dugaan suap sengketa Pemilukada Lebak, Banten. KPK enggak pernah takut. Masak takut sama dia (Atut)," kata Abraham Samad, pria asal Makassar yang berprofesi pengacara sebelum menjadi Ketua KPK setelah menghadiri upacara HUT TNI ke-68 di Bandara Halim Perdana Kusuma, Jakarta Timur, Sabtu (5/10).

Menurut Abraham, penyidik KPK akan menelusuri apakah uang suap yang diberikan adik kandung Atut, Tubagus Chaery Wardana alias Wawan kepada Ketua MK Akil Mochtar sebesar Rp1 miliar berasal dari Gubernur Banten tersebut.

"Kita lihat saja nanti dari hasil perkembangan pemeriksaan yang bersangkutan. Dari hasil pemeriksaan itulah nanti dapat disimpulkan, apakah yang bersangkutan punya keterlibatan dalam kasus ini atau tidak," ungkap Abraham.

Saat ini, Atut sudah dicekal oleh KPK tapi keberadaannya belum diketahui bahkan dalam rapat paripurna DPRD dalam memperingati HUT Provinsi Banten, Atut tidak hadir dan posisinya sebagai gubernur digantikan sementara oleh Wakil Gubernur Banten, Rano Karno.

Kendati begitu, Abraham meyakini Atut Chosiyah masih berada di Indonesia karena sudah dilarang bepergian ke luar negeri oleh Kementerian Hukum dan HAM atas permintaan KPK pada Kamis (3/10). "Rumahnya kan di Indonesia, masak dia lari."

Jakarta (B2B) - Banten Governor Ratu Atut Chosiyah might be a suspect in Lebak election related disputes, if the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) found indications that the investigation into the bribery case that involved the Chairman of the Constitutional Court (MK) Akil Mochtar.

Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Abraham Samad acknowledged influence to Atut Chosiyah in Banten, as the first female governor in Indonesia. But he was not afraid of the Golkar Party politician who is also the daughter Sochib Chasan, as leader of the warlords in Banten.

"The KPK would summon Atut Chosiyah, to inquire about the alleged bribery Regional Head General Election dispute in Lebak, Banten. KPK was never afraid. Why should fear to her (Chosiyah)," said Abraham Samad, the man from Makassar who is a lawyer before he became the Chairman of KPK after attended a ceremony 68th anniversary of the military at Halim Perdana Kusuma airport in East Jakarta, Saturday (5/10).

According to Samad, KPK investigators will explore whether bribes from Chosiyah younger brother, Tubagus Chaery Wardana, aka Wawan to the Chief Justice Akil Mochtar of Rp1 billion of the Governor of Banten.

"We'll see the results of the examination of the development of those arrested by KPK. From the results of the examination can then the conclude, whether someone had involvement in the case or not," said Samad.

Currently, Chosiyah been banned by the Commission but its existence is unknown even in the plenary session of Parliament in Banten province to commemorate the anniversary, Chosiyah not present and her position as governor was replaced temporarily by Vice Governor of Banten, Rano Karno.

Even so, Samad believed Atut Chosiyah remain in Indonesia because it was forbidden to travel abroad by the Ministry of Justice at the request of the Commission on Thursday (3/10). "Her home in Indonesia, it is impossible she ran."