Henri Shimabukuroex-adviser in the shadow of Pedro Castillo, accused the president this Friday To Boluarte to receive money from businessmen who would later benefit from contracts within the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS), a portfolio which she chaired when she was vice-president.
The complaint was filed in an interview for the portal FoyerOr Shimabukuro pointed directly at Eduvigis Beltran, owner of the Beltrán fish cannery and Industrias Belsa. “What bothers me is that when they question Ms. Boluarte, they ask her if she knows me and she says no. He refused me. I don’t know why he is lying,” he said.
Shimabukuro He told the outlet that the bond between him and Castillo’s successor was marked by a series of payments he made during the election campaign, when he bought plane tickets and food, and even lent cars.
“I don’t contribute to the party. I made (payments) with my card because this money is in the bank. It’s my money and I see what I do with it. It was I who bought the tickets for her, for her safety and for the others. I paid for the hotel, food, etc., etc. he said, without estimating how much money he invested in the Boluarte campaign.
“She was sitting in my vehicle. I took her from here to there with vans. There were trips to Junín, Chimbote, Casma and different places. FOR Piura, in Apurimac, in Arequipa (…) These expenses were initiated by me, ”he qualified.
According to his testimony, during the period when the results of the second round were known, a group of businessmen contributed to the environment of the current head of state.
“One of them is the businessman Edu Beltran. I have a private conversation, I have his phone and pictures where 150,000 soles were delivered to a trusted lady of Dr. Boluarte on a table,” he said.
He explained that, during this delivery, they were present Greek Asayagtoday adviser to the president, as well as secretary of the Club Apurímac, lto a private association that Boluarte still presides, despite the fact that the Constitution prohibits him from having an address in a private entity, according to a report by Peru 21.
“Let them lift bank secrecy so they can see how much money he received or deposited when he was Dr. Dina’s secretary (…) these people were filled with million dollar contracts in MIDIS. And it’s easy to verify,” he continued. Shimabukuro.
At another point in the conversation, he pointed out that the entire Beltrán brand occupied “the MIDIS in what are the common pots, the glass of milk, the popular kitchens, the baskets that did everything”. The businessman from Huanuqueño, meanwhile, denied the link with the head of state during Foyer contacted him.
The accusation of Shimabukuro This comes days after the provisional arrest of Jorge Ernesto Hernández Fernández, alias El Español, accused of being part of a corrupt network allegedly led by Castillo.
The prosecution included him in the alleged criminal organization together with the Spaniard Sergio Castellanos Martínez; Jorge Fernando Cassanova Cubas, former CEO of DIGIMIN; PNP Commander Engelbert Hugo Verástegui Díaz; and retired PNP Colonel Juan Esteban Asmat Bucalo.
According to the thesis, Shimabukuro He picked up Barba Daza in downtown Lima and took him to meet the former president of the San Bartolo police academy. However, he denied the charges.