2 Luxury Official Cars of the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Lexus and Land Cruiser Disappeared After Anies Stepped Down, Is That True?

Suara.com – A post on TikTok social media claimed that two official cars of the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government had disappeared or disappeared after Anies Baswedan stepped down from his position as governor. The video was uploaded by the Indonesian News 01 account.

In the short video with a duration of 01.49 minutes, the caption is written “Shameful After Anies Retirement, Two Official Cars of the Governor of Jakarta Disappeared”.

Meanwhile, in the statement, the account also wrote: “Where are the 2 official cars that Anies used before?”

In the video, a woman’s voice can also be heard saying that when Anies Baswedan was Governor of DKI Jakarta, he used two luxury cars as official vehicles for traveling.

“The official cars that Anies Baswedan brought and used when he was Governor of Jakarta were a Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 with plate number B 1 DKI,”

“When Anies Baswedan retired, at the end of his term of office the Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 official cars disappeared, disappeared somewhere until now. It’s really embarrassing to lose two luxury cars belonging to the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government. As a result, it’s been five months since Heru Budi Hartono “As the Acting Governor of Jakarta, he works using a Kijang Innova car,” said the voice actor in the TikTok video.

The voice actor also said that the Kijang Innova car used by Heru was his official car as Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Kasetpres.

As of Monday (13/3/2023) morning at 08.10 WIB, the video had been watched 1.4 million times and received 26 thousand hearts. The video was also commented on by more than 8 thousand accounts and shared 2,566 times.

So is this claim true?

EXPLANATION

Meanwhile, according to the explanation on the Jala Hoaks page, the DKI Jakarta Regional Head Bureau provided clarification that the two operational cars of the former DKI Jakarta Governor were still there and had not disappeared.

Meanwhile, an operational official car previously used by former Governor Anies Baswedan is currently in the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government’s asset storage area located in Pulomas, East Jakarta.

Meanwhile, one operational official car of former Deputy Governor Ahmad Riza Patria is currently at the DKI Jakarta Governor’s Official Residence. The information can be checked here.

Meanwhile, quoted from the Metro. Suara.com report which was broadcast on Friday (3/3/2023) with the title: “Governor Heru Budi Doesn’t Have an Official Car, Old Vehicle Transferred to Anies”, DKI Jakarta Regional Secretary, Joko Agus Setyono said, It is true that the Acting Governor of DKI Heru Budi Hartono does not yet have an operational official car from the DKI Provincial Government.

“Mr Heru doesn’t have an official vehicle here. “He doesn’t have an official vehicle,” said Joko at Jakarta City Hall, Friday, March 3 2023.

Since replacing Anies Baswedan, whose term of office has ended, Heru Budi has used his official vehicle from the State Secretariat. As Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Heru received a Toyota Innova official car.

The old DKI governor’s official car is in the process of transferring ownership to Anies Baswedan who will serve as DKI Governor 2017-2022.

“If the regional head has served for more than four years, ownership will be transferred to the person concerned at a price that is not too expensive,” said Joko.

The transfer of ownership of old official vehicles to regional heads is regulated in Government Regulation (PP) Number 20 of 2022. In article 18 paragraph 2 letter a, it is stated that vehicles with an age of four to seven years have a sales value of 40 percent of the results of the vehicle appraisal in accordance with statutory regulations. field of management of State/Regional Property.

For Acting Governor Heru Budi, the DKI Provincial Government is procuring a new operational service vehicle. The procurement of official cars is in accordance with Minister of Home Affairs Regulation (Permendagri) Number 7 of 2006 concerning Standardization of Regional Government Work Facilities and Infrastructure. The complete article can be read here.

CONCLUSION

If you trace the information from the two sources above, it is clear that the information shared by the Berita Indonesia 01 TikTok account is wrong information and falls into the category HOAX. None of the two DKI Jakarta Provincial Government official cars were missing or missing as claimed in the video.

The hoax category here falls into the category misleading content or spin content to disparage, thereby potentially misleading.

It is true, Acting Governor Heru Budi Hartono does not yet have an official car as Acting Governor and he uses a Kijang Innova as an official vehicle. However, the DKI Provincial Government is currently procuring new operational service vehicles. The procurement of official cars is in accordance with Minister of Home Affairs Regulation (Permendagri) Number 7 of 2006 concerning Standardization of Regional Government Work Facilities and Infrastructure.

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