Tanah Polder Cilincing Residents Urge Prabowo to Verify Jusuf Hamka's Advisory Council Membership
Residents of Tanah Polder Cilincing in North Jakarta are urging Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto to verify the membership of Jusuf Hamka, also known as the 'King of the Poor,' on the Presidential Advisory Council (Wantimpres). The residents allege that Hamka's business dealings have caused a loss of Rp 27.6 billion.
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