Anti-corruption panel arrests two suspects in Lombok tsunami shelter graft case


File photo of residents and a search and rescue team member looking under the ruins of a mosque in Pemenang, North Lombok, on Aug 6, 2018, the day after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the area. - AFP

JAKARTA: Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) investigators have arrested two suspects in connection with a corruption case related to the construction of a tsunami shelter near Bangsal Port in North Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara, in 2014.

The KPK declared that the alleged corruption resulted in Rp 18.4 billion (US$ 1.14 million) in financial losses.

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