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ACT calls to defer Green Line ruling

ACT calls to defer Green Line ruling

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Commuters wait to board a train at Khu Khot station on the Green Line in Pathum Thani province early this month. (Photo: Apichit Jinakul)

The Anti-Corruption Organisation of Thailand (ACT) has suggested the cabinet halt any debate on a plan to extend the 30-year concession of the Green Line railway for Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC) and wait for the city’s next-elected governor to make a decision.

Commenting on the issue on Wednesday, ACT secretary-general Mana Nimitmongkol said it has dragged on for years and caused a long-running dispute between the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), which operates under the Interior Ministry, and the Bhumjaithai Party-led…

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