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‘Giant killer’ targets MFP leader

Ruangkrai denies plot to block Pita Limjaroenrat’s bid for top job, writes Aekarach Sattaburuth

“I’m not the one who decides their fate. It’s the court”, Ruangkrai Leekitwattana ‘Jack the Giant Slayer’, says.

Politician Ruangkrai Leekitwattana is known for his skill in scrutiny and earned his “Jack the Giant Slayer” nickname when his petition led to the ouster of the late Samak Sundaravej as prime minister in 2009.

The high-profile petitioner recently sought to reprise that role when, shortly before the May 14 general election, he asked the Election Commission (EC) to investigate Move Forward Party (MFP) leader and list-MP candidate Pita Limjaroenrat for owning shares in a media firm.

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