Officials of Smartmatic and the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) were charged with poll sabotage on Wednesday at the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the change of script in the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) transparency server while votes were being canvassed.

Charged were Smartmatic project manager Marlon Garcia, PPCRV Chairman Henrietta de Villa and several John Does and Jane Does from the Comelec and technology provider Smartmatic.

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