Skip to main content
Advertisement

Indonesia prison probe: Authorities demolish luxurious villas found at facility near Jakarta

02:07 Min

Indonesian authorities have demolished luxury villas at a prison near Jakarta, amid allegations that wealthy and well-connected inmates had paid bribes for special treatment. The prison chief and four other senior officials have been suspended. The scandal has triggered an investigation and renewed calls for an overhaul of Indonesia’s prison system. CNA's Chandni Vatvani reports. 

Indonesian authorities have demolished luxury villas at a prison near Jakarta, amid allegations that wealthy and well-connected inmates had paid bribes for special treatment. The prison chief and four other senior officials have been suspended. The scandal has triggered an investigation and renewed calls for an overhaul of Indonesia’s prison system. CNA's Chandni Vatvani reports. 

Advertisement

You May Also Like

Advertisement