Gibran's Education Certificate Case: Accuser Grilled on 15 Points by Bareskrim
Indonesia's National Police Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) has concluded questioning the accuser in the case concerning presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka's education certificate, posing 15 questions. This has reignited discussions about candidate eligibility requirements in the electoral process.
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