Jakarta, Jan. 18 -- The House of Representatives' (DPR's) Commission I will summon Televisi Republik Indonesia's (TVRI's) board of commissioners on Jan 21 for clarification on their decision to sack Helmy Yahya as the state-owned television station's president director.

"The Commission I deems it necessary to summon the TVRI board of commissioners for an explanation to clarify the decision. What are the president director's mistakes that prompted them to sack him," the DPR Commission I member Willy Aditya stated here on Saturday.

The summons hold relevance since the decision was not made by acclamation, he pointed out.

However, he added that the board of commissioners had the authority to sack the president director in accordance with ...