TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Former President of the philanthropic organization Aksi Cepat Tanggap or ACT Ahyudin received about 22 questions during an examination by the Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) at the National Police Headquarters. He came at 10.30 WIB yesterday to clarify related to the news Tempo Magazine about fund management issues.
Ahyudin said that he was only asked about the legal position of ACT. “From morning until night, questions are still about legal,” he said when met at the National Police Headquarters, Friday, July 8, 2022.
In addition, they were also asked about the duties and responsibilities of the philanthropic institution. Yesterday’s examination, said Ahyudin, had not yet been completed and would continue next week.
“God willing, it will continue next Monday. I don’t think there is any additional explanation yet,” he said.
He also has not submitted ACT’s financial documents and related matters. Regarding funding flow terrorismhe also has not been asked about it and refused to explain further.
“Oh, it’s not there yet, it’s not there yet,” he said.
After the examination, Ahyudin came out accompanied by his attorney at 23.30. He also expressed his tiredness after the long examination.
Ahyudin said he would follow the ongoing legal process. “Just follow the process, yes,” he said.
Previously, this philanthropic organization was reported in Tempo Magazine’s news story entitled “The People’s Fund Leaking Pockets”. ACT officials are suspected of using luxurious facilities and misappropriating funds collected from the public.
The Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK) detected 300 accounts owned by ACT from 41 financial service providers. They have also temporarily suspended transactions at 141 CIF on over hundreds of these accounts.
PPATK also suspects that ACT is involved in financing terrorist acts. However, ACT President Ibnu Khajar denied the involvement, according to him, aid had indeed been sent to Syria to be given to war victims.
Also read: Following ACT’s Case, BNPT Prepares 5 Steps to Break Terror Funding under the guise of Charity
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