Transport 2026-11-11

KPK Questions Former LEN Railway Systems Director in DJKA Bribery Case

The KPK examined the former marketing and sales director of PT LEN Railway Systems as a witness in a railway project bribery case under the Transport Ministry's railways directorate. The case has reached 22 suspects since an April 2023 sting.

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) questioned on 9 November the former Marketing and Sales Director of PT LEN Railway Systems, identified by the initials UL, as a witness in a suspected bribery case involving railway construction and maintenance projects under the Transport Ministry's Directorate General of Railways. The examination took place at the KPK's Merah Putih building and concerns the South Sumatra project cluster.

The case stems from an April 2023 sting operation and had reached 22 suspects as of 20 January 2026. Those named include Directorate General of Railways officials, project leaders from technical railway offices in Semarang, Bandung, Medan and South Sulawesi, procurement committee members, and contractor directors. UL remains a witness and has not been named a suspect.

LEN Railway Systems is a national supplier of railway signalling and information systems.