THE estranged wife of resigned Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Juan Andres Bautista said plunder charges would be filed against the embattled official over his alleged P1.2 billion in unexplained wealth.

Lawyer Lorna Kapunan said her client, Patricia Bautista, was just waiting for the report of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), which is separately investigating her husband’s alleged ill-gotten wealth.

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