Ex-Supreme Audit Agency official in Jakarta gets 2.5 years in prison after returning bribes

Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) member Achsanul Qosasi (centre) is escorted out of the Attorney General's Office headquarters on Nov. 3, 2023, after investigators arrested him. - Photo: Antara File

JAKARTA: The Jakarta Corruption Court has sentenced former Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) member Achsanul Qosasi to 2.5 years behind bars.

Achsanul allegedly received bribes during an audit for a 4G base transceiver station (BTS) infrastructure project conducted in 2021.