DPR Member Urges Attorney General to Uncover Masterminds in Sultra Nickel Corruption Case
A member of Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) has strongly urged the Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) to uncover the "masterminds" behind alleged corruption in nickel mining operations in Southeast Sulawesi. Suspicions of illegal permit renewals and bribery have surfaced, raising concerns about damage to state finances.
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