KPK Summons 9 Heads of Land Offices in East Java as Witnesses in HGB Bribery Case

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has summoned nine heads of Land Offices (Kakantah) in East Java as witnesses in connection to an alleged bribe linked to the management of Building Use Rights (HGB) at the Ministry of ATR/BPN on Tuesday (10/11/2026).

“The examinations will take place at two different locations. The first will be held at the East Java Police's Criminal Investigation Directorate office,” said KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo in a statement on Tuesday afternoon.

The nine summoned Kakantah are Rarif Setiawan as the head of Gresik District Land Office (from 2025 to present); Wida Rahardian Aji as the head of Surabaya I Land Office (from 2025 to present); Agung Basuki as the head of Kakantah II (2026 to present) and the head of Lamongan District Land Office (2025-May 2026); Nursuliantoro as the head of Sidoarjo District Land Office (from 2025 to present);

Next, Nasep Vandi Sulistyo as the head of Situbondo District and Banyuwangi District Land Offices (from 2025 to April 2026); Mateus Joko Slameto as the head of Mojokerto District Land Office (from 2025 to present); Istanto Nurhidayat as the head of Malang District Land Office (from 2025 to present); and Ir. M. Sochib Lutfi as the head of Jember District Land Office (2026 to present).

Additionally, the KPK has also summoned Budi Kristiyana as the head of Bogor District Land Office for questioning at the KPK's Red and White Building.

However, Budi has not disclosed the specifics of the inquiries related to these witnesses.

Bribery Case at the Ministry of ATR/BPN

The KPK has named eight individuals as suspects in connection with allegations of corruption related to bribes in the management of HGB for PT Summarecon and other payments within the Ministry of ATR/BPN, announced on September 15, 2026.

Among them are four close associates of Minister of ATR/BPN Nusron Wahid: Erwin, Arif Sugianto, Muhammad Fakhry, and Fahd El Fouz.

Other suspects include the head of Bogor District Land Office Sontang Coin Manurung, the Director General of Land Control and Regulation at the Ministry of ATR/BPN Lampri, the President Director of PT Summarecon Agung Adrianto Pitoyo Adhi, and intermediary Rizal Pahlefi.

In this case, Adrianto allegedly paid a bribe of IDR 1.5 billion through Rizal to Erwin and Sontang to unblock the Building Use Rights certificate owned by Summarecon in Bogor District.

Moreover, the KPK has detected additional payments amounting to billions of rupiah flowing to Lampri and Nusron's trusted associates: Erwin, Arif, and Fakhry.

Meanwhile, Fahd is suspected of playing a role in channeling the funds to Nusron's associates.

For their actions, Adrianto Pitoyo Adhi and Rizal Pahlevi face charges under Article 605 paragraph (1) letter a or letter b of Law No. 1 of 2023 concerning the Penal Code in conjunction with Article VII number 48 of Law No. 1 of 2026 concerning Adjustments to Criminal Acts, or Article 606 paragraph (1) of Law No. 1 of 2023 concerning the Penal Code in conjunction with Article VII number 49 of Law No. 1 of 2026 concerning Adjustments to Criminal Acts in conjunction with Article 20 of Law No. 1 of 2023 concerning the Penal Code.

As for the other suspects, they are accused of violating Article 12 letter a or Article 12 letter b and/or Article 12B of Law No. 31 of 1999 concerning the Eradication of Corruption, as amended by Law No. 20 of 2001, or Article 606 paragraph (2) of Law No. 1 of 2023 concerning the Penal Code in conjunction with Article VII number 49 of Law No. 1 of 2026 concerning Adjustments to Criminal Acts in conjunction with Article 20 of Law No. 1 of 2023 concerning the Penal Code.