Sotto orders release of detained Pharmally execs Dargani, Ong

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Senate President Tito Sotto earlier told reporters that he intends to release the detained Pharmally executives, lest he be charged with "illegal detention."

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MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III issued the release orders for detained Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. executives Mohit Dargani and Linconn Ong, who spent months in Pasay City Jail after getting cited in contempt by the Senate. 

 

Copies of the two release orders shared with the media showed that Dargani and Ong are immediately released as of June 2.

 

"The Sergeant-At-Arms is hereby directed to deliver this order to Supt. Ramil S. Vestra, DSC, Warden, Pasay City Jail, for immediate implementation," both orders read. 

 

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