Former Minister of Religion Yaqut's First Trial to Be Held Today
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Former Minister of Religion Yaqut Cholil Qoumas underwent his first trial in the alleged Hajj quota corruption case at the Jakarta Corruption Court.
Jakarta: Defendant Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, the former Minister of Religious Affairs, is preparing to face his indictment in the alleged corruption case involving the 2023–2024 Hajj quota at the Corruption Court in Jakarta on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Yaqut is charged with corruption related to the management of the 2023–2024 Hajj quota. The case relates to alleged misuse of the Hajj quota. In the case, Yaqut is accused of corruption, allegedly caus…
JPNN.com, JAKARTA - The Corruption Crimes Court at the Central Jakarta District Court held the first hearing in a corruption case related to the additional Hajj quota for the 2023-2024 Indonesian Hajj pilgrimage, Tuesday (11/8).
Apart from Yaqut, the trial presented three other defendants, namely former Special Staff to the Minister of Religion Ishfah Abidal Aziz, Ismail Adham, and Asrul Aziz Taba.
The legal team for former Minister of Religion (Menag) Yaqut Cholil Qoumas or Gus Yaqut asked the Central Jakarta Corruption Court (Tipikor) to examine the alleged Hajj quota corruption case objectively.
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