Jakarta, Sept. 18 -- Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Deputy Chairman Laode M. Syarif alleged Justice and Human Rights Minister Yasonna H. Laoly lied about the KPK commissioners' scheduled meeting with House of Representatives (DPR) members on KPK law revision. "Mr Laoly promised to invite the KPK for deliberation (on the bill on law revision) at the DPR, but he also failed to meet his promise," Laode noted in a brief message on Wednesday.

The minister also furnished incorrect information on having already held a discussion on the revision of Law No. 30 of 2002 on KPK with Agus Rahardjo, the KPK chairman, and Syarif at his office on September 12, 2019, Laode remarked.

Laoly had earlier claimed to have held a discussion with Rahar...