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Rano Karno Denies Receiving Bribe Money During His Term as Deputy Governor of Banten

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Rano Karno Denies Receiving Bribe Money During His Term as Deputy Governor of Banten Kapanlagi/Bayu Herdianto

Kapanlagi.com - Actor and politician Rano Karno is said to have received 700 million rupiah related to the procurement of medical equipment for Banten Province's referral hospital in the 2012 fiscal year. In addition, he is also suspected of receiving 1.5 billion rupiah from the owner of PT Bali Pasific Pragama, Tubagus Chaeri Wardana alias Wawan.

Regarding the alleged 1.5 billion rupiah he received, Rano admitted that it is not true. He clarified the news and stated that he never received such bribe money.

 

1. Deny Witness

"I read this news, I understand, it is mentioned that I received 1.5 billion inserted into a paper bag. I thought, is it possible to put 1.5 billion into a paper bag bought at a bookstore? Why is it like this? I am suspicious, but one thing for sure, I never received it," he said when met at the Central Jakarta District Court, Monday (24/2).

Although there are several witnesses who admit the giving, Rano Karno denies everything. Rano even had to confirm with his personal aide about the receipt of the funds, which he answered with a denial.

2. Ask the Aide

Yes, it's true (deny the witness). I asked (the aide) and he said no," he added.

Rano Karno denies the receipt of the funds amounting to 1.5 billion rupiah and also 700 million rupiah. He has already stated this in the trial. "Yes, I have said it in the trial, it didn't happen," he concluded.

(kpl/dan/frs)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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