Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is set to question Nganjuk district head, identified as TFR, as a suspect in the alleged case of gratification soon.

"TFR will be questioned as a suspect in a gratification case," KPK spokesman Febri Diansyah said here on Tuesday.

By Tuesday afternoon, TFR had not shown up at the KPK building," she said.

The politician of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) is charged with the anti-corruption law. If found guilty, he could be imprisoned for life and fined up to Rp1 billion.

TFR is also accused of being involved in a graft case related to five road construction and improvement projects in 2009.

As part of the investigation of the case, the KPK has also raided the district heads private residence, official residence and office in Nganjuk, and his private residence and his wifes office in Jombang district.(*)

Editor: Heru Purwanto
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