The Sandiganbayan’s First Division started the plunder trial of former Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and several others in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel scam.

Revilla, who is detained at the Philippine National Police (PNP) Custodial Center in Camp Crame, however was a no-show since he was confined at a hospital in Taguig on Tuesday because of hypertension.

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