Corruption Case In Heroes Cementery Development in Court

Bandarlampung, Lampung, March 22 (Antara) - A suspect of corruption in the development of a heroes` cemetery development stood trial at the Special Corruption Court here on Thursday. Sugandi (42), the director of CV Agung Jaya, the contractor for the project in the regency of Tanggamus in 2006-2007 , was charged with embezzlement causing a loss of Rp217 million in state fund. Sugandi and four other suspects were accused of enriching themselves with Rp217 million in state fund from the Tanggamus district budget in the project. The development of the cemetery in 2006-2007 cost around Rp682 million, the prosecutor Denny Zulkarnain said in his indictment. Other suspects include two civil servants - Darul Jalal Anwar, the head of the district public works service and Banu Palaka , the head of housing and urban development division at the public works service . The other two suspects are A Rosidi Ayub as a consultant in the planning and development of the project and Yubendi Yusuf Kasim as the project manager.