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People’s party threatens legal action against EC following decision on poll rigging case
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- The opposition People's Party threatens legal action against the Election Commission (EC) for its decision not to pursue charges against ruling Bhumjaithai party figures in an alleged Senate election collusion case.
- Party leader Natthapong Ruengpanyawut accuses the EC of malfeasance and a conflict of interest, asserting that the case represents one of the most significant fraud sagas in Thai political history aimed at controlling the political system.
- While the EC forwarded the case against 77 individuals, including 26 sitting senators, to the Supreme Court, it notably excluded Premier Anutin Charnvirakul and other Bhumjaithai politicians, citing insufficient evidence.
- The People's Party plans to launch a no-confidence debate against the administration and calls for constitutional amendments to address political interference within independent organizations.
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