( March 23, 2017, 04:59 GMT | Insight) -- Six officials at the Indonesian finance ministry's directorate general of customs and excise are being questioned by the Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, in relation to a probe into suspected bribery involving former Constitutional Court Justice Patrialis Akbar and businessman Basuki Hariman, the Jakarta Post reports.Six officials at the Indonesian finance ministry's directorate general of customs and excise are being questioned by the Corruption Eradication Commission, or KPK, in relation to a probe into suspected bribery involving former Constitutional Court Justice Patrialis Akbar and businessman Basuki Hariman, the Jakarta Post reports. According to KPK spokesman Febri Diansyah, the anti-graft agency is looking into business interests of Hariman's companies in the beef import sector. The KPK had asked for documents relating to nine beef importers after it raided the customs and excise office in Rawamangun on March 6. Hariman is alleged to have bribed Akbar in an attempt to cheat the judicial review process of Law No. 41 of 2014 on cattle and animal health....
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