BNPB Official Undergoes Sting Operation, KPK Seizes Rp1.4 Billion and Gold Bars
An official from Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has been apprehended in a sting operation on suspicion of bribery. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) seized Rp1.4 billion in cash and gold bars, highlighting ongoing corruption issues within state institutions.
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