Di Sidang Yaqut, Eks Staf Kemenag Sebut Ada Fee Percepatan Haji
Dalam sidang kasus dugaan korupsi kuota haji tambahan 2023-2024 di Pengadilan Tipikor Jakarta, eks Kasi Pendaftaran Kemenag Ridwan Kurniawan bersaksi menyebut adanya fee percepatan dari PIHK untuk pelaksanaan haji khusus 2024 senilai USD 786 ribu. Ridwan mengaku uang tersebut sempat dipegang staf khusus Yaqut, Gus Alex, namun hanya USD 700 ribu yang dikembalikan ke PIHK. Mantan Menag Yaqut Cholil Qoumas didakwa merugikan keuangan negara Rp 622 miliar bersama tiga terdakwa lainnya.
Poin-Poin Utama
- KPK summoned former Kemenag registration section head Ridwan Kurniawan (2012-2021) as witness in 2023-2024 additional Hajj quota corruption trial on September 8, 2026.
- Trial held at Jakarta Tipikor Court with defendants Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, Ishfah Abidal Azis (Gus Alex), Asrul Azis Taba, and Ismail Adham.
- Ridwan testified that fee of USD 786,000 was collected from PIHK as acceleration fee for 2024 special Hajj.
- Fee was paid in USD 100 denominations.
- Ridwan stated the USD 786,000 was held by Gus Alex before being returned.
- Only USD 700,000 was returned to PIHK, leaving USD 86,000 unaccounted.
- Ridwan confirmed he returned the money to the original PIHK providers.
- Evidence presented by prosecutor was item number 0686.
- Yaqut Cholil Qoumas is former Minister of Religious Affairs.
- Ishfah Abidal Azis alias Gus Alex served as Yaqut's special staff.
- Asrul Azis Taba serves as Chairman of Asosiasi Kesthuri.
- Ismail Adham serves as Operational Director of PT Makassar Toraja (Maktour).
- State financial loss in the case is alleged at Rp 622,090,207,166.41.
- Corruption case involves additional Hajj quota for 2023-2024 period.
- PIHK stands for Penyelenggara Ibadah Haji Khusus (Special Hajj Travel Organizers).
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