Only court can rule if Estrada wants to get knee surgery – DILG chief

MANILA, Philippines — It will be up to the Sandiganbayan to grant a possible request from Sen.

Jinggoy Estrada to have knee replacement surgery, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla.

Estrada and four other co-accused were ordered arrested by the Sandiganbayan on Monday over plunder charges in connection with the flood control scandal.

“I told ...