Bangkok Post – Military denies targeting MP over Prayut house inspection

January 30, 2024

PUBLISHED : 30 Jan 2024 at 14:03

Move Forward MP Jirat Thongsuwan, centre, is in the hot seat over his claimed exemption from military service. (Photo: Jirat Thongsuwan Facebook account)

The armed forces did not target a Move Forward MP over his conscription exemption because he wanted to inspect the army barracks residence where former prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha continues to live, Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang said on Tuesday.

Mr Sutin denied any link between the two issues.

He said the…