Czech Ambassador Joseph Rychtar, who has accused Metro Rail Transit (MRT) General Manager Al Vitangcol of extorting $30 million from a Czech firm, should submit to the Philippine justice system by waiving his diplomatic immunity.
Rep. Marcy Teodoro of Marikina, Chairman of the House Legislative Franchises panel, made the call a day after Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales invited Rychtar for the second time to shed light on his allegations of extortion vs. Vitangcol, considering that Rychtar already snubbed the earlier invitation by the Ombudsman who is also conducting a motu propio probe on the matter since July 2013.
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