Three Senior Police Officials Named Suspects in Presidential Wiretapping Case
Three senior Indonesian police officials, including a former National Police Chief, have been named suspects in an alleged wiretapping case involving President Prabowo Subianto. Among them is Inspector General Ahrie Sonta Nasution, who previously served as an aide to the President. The development has sent ripples through the police institution.
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