five years in jail. Idrus then appealed to the Supreme Court, which in December 2019 announced it had cut his jail sentence to two years and his fine to Rp50 million. The three judges who cut the sentence were Suhadi, Krisna Harahap and Abdul Latief. They said that although Idrus had received a "gift", he had not been "the decisive element authorized to make the decision" to award the project to BlackGold Natural Resources. Idrus was released from Jakarta's Cipinang jail on 11 September 2020. Personal life On 4 June 2009, at the age of 47, Idrus married Ridho Ekasari (then aged 28), a former presenter for Metro TV. The wedding reception was held in Depok, West Java, at Dian al Makhri Mosque, better known as the Golden Dome Mosque. Present as a witness for Idrus was then-president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, while then-vice president Jusuf Kalla was a witness for Ridho. Idrus and Ridho had met when he presented a religious program on a commercial television network. References External links Golkar politicians Working Cabinet (Joko Widodo) Government ministers of Indonesia Members of the People's Representative Council, 2009 Social affairs ministers of Indonesia