SBY Minta Kasus Lumpur Lapindo Dituntaskan. "Dosanya Dunia Akhirat"

SBY Ask Lapindo Mudflow Case Resolved. "Sin in the World and the Hereafter"

Reporter : Rizki Saleh
Editor : Ismail Gani
Translator : Novita Cahyadi


SBY Minta Kasus Lumpur Lapindo Dituntaskan. "Dosanya Dunia Akhirat"
Presiden SBY (Foto: matanews.com)

Jakarta (B2B) - Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) meminta kepada PT Minarak Lapindo Jaya (MLJ) untuk membayar utangnya senilai Rp800 miliar kepada korban lumpur Lapindo di Sidoarjo, Jawa Timur.

MLJ milik kelompok usaha Bakrie memiliki kewajiban membayar ganti rugi terhadap korban lumpur Lapindo sebesar Rp3,83 triliun. Namun, pada Mei 2012, MLJ menegaskan tidak dapat melunasi tunggakan terhadap para korban bencana lumpur Lapindo seperti diminta pemerintah. Sampai saat ini, Lapindo telah membayar Rp2,91 triliun dan sisa kewajibannya sekitar Rp918 miliar.

"Sampaikan kepada Lapindo! Kalau janji harus ditepati, kalau bermain-main dengan rakyat, dosanya dunia akhirat," kata Presiden SBY saat membuka rapat paripurna Kabinet Indonesia Bersatu Jilid 2 di Istana Negara, Jakarta, Kamis (14/2).

SBY mengecam kelambanan MLJ menyelesaikan masalah lumpur Lapindo dan didesak untuk segera menuntaskan agar para korban lumpur Lapindo tidak semakin menderita.

"Mari kita bertanggungjawab apa yang kita lakukan di Tanah Air ini demi rakyat kita." sebut SBY.

Jakarta (B2B) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) asked Minarak PT Lapindo Jaya (MLJ) to pay debts amounted to Rp800 billion to victims of Lapindo mudflow in Sidoarjo, East Java.

MLJ owned by the Bakrie Group, are obliged to pay compensation to the victims of Lapindo mudflow Rp3, 83 trillion. However, in May 2012, MLJ asserted, can not pay off arrears to the victims of Lapindo mudflow as requested by the government. Until now, Lapindo has paid Rp2, 91 trillion and the remaining obligations around Rp918 billion.

"Tell Lapindo! Promises must be kept, if tinkering with people's sin in this world and the hereafter," the president said at the opening plenary session of the United Indonesia Cabinet 2 at the State Palace, Jakarta, Thursday (14/2).

Yudhoyono condemned the inaction MLJ, Lapindo mud resolve and urgency to immediately complete its obligations, that victims of Lapindo mudflow no more suffering.

"Let us be responsible what we do in this country for the sake of our people." SBY calls.