I got the mandate from the regent to run the wheels of government as usual and confirmed that the HST Regent is outside the region,
Banjarmasin, S Kalimantan 4/1 (AntaranewsKalsel) - Vice Regent of Central Hulu Sungai H A Chairansyah in Barabai said the wheels of government in the district continue to run as usual after the picking up of the Regent by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) team.
"I got the mandate from the regent to run the wheels of government as usual and confirmed that the HST Regent is outside the region," he said on Thursday.
He also said that he did not know the exact problems faced by the regent and specifically the regent had conveyed the message through the Regional Secretary that as long as he is outside the governing continued as usual so that the existing problems did not hinder the public service.
Before there is a clear decision, the position of the head of the region is still held by the incumbent Regent of HST. Related to red-handed operation (OTT), he invited the media to ask directly to the KPK or related parties.
Earlier, on Thursday (4/1) morning, the KPK team consisted of five men and one woman came to the HST Regent's office and had a dialogue of approximately one hour.
The HST regent then took the KPK team to his official house, after about an hour, they then took the regent to Banjarmasin together with the HF, businessman, who was picked up at his home.
HST Secretary H Achmad Tamzil in Barabai hopes the problems faced by the Regent of HST can be resolved soon, so he can lead the region as usual.
Meanwhile, Head of Public Relations M Ramadlan reminded all parties can put forward the principle of presumption of innocence in response to a variety of information circulating, especially related to the issue of OTT at this time.
Separately, HST Police Chief Adj Sr Comr (AKBP) Sabana Atmojo justified the KPK Operations in the HST, and there are two people who were brought by the KPK team, including AL, to the South Kalimantan Police Mobile Brigade (Satbrimob).
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