Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang has indicated he stands ready for a gubernatorial election, although the date for the poll has not been set.
Pol Gen Aswin on Wednesday did not say directly whether he would run in the election for the capital chief, saying he has not decided but keeps himself fit.
The former deputy police chief was promoted by the National Council for Peace and Order to be the Bangkok governor in 2016 after the military regime ousted MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra from the position.
Former national police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda, who is also close to the government,…
