Phichit Election

Viral Clip Claims Arrest of Major Party’s Vote-Canvasser in Phichit: Verified as Old News from 2023

Thai PBS Verify has investigated an online viral video claiming the arrest of an election vote-canvasser buying votes at 1,000 Baht per head. The investigation found that this was old footage from 2023. Additionally, the Phichit Provincial Election Commission (EC) confirmed that the event is outdated; the EC eventually resolved to dismiss the petition due to insufficient evidence to prosecute the accused on vote-buying charges.

Jan 20, 2026