JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police on Friday detained the deputy chief of the anti-graft agency over a false testimony case dating from 2010, fuelling tension between two law enforcement bodies that have long had strained relations.
The step comes a week after the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) named police general Budi Gunawan as a bribery suspect, forcing President Joko Widodo to delay Gunawan's appointment as the next police chief.
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