Move Forward Party (MFP) MP and activist Rangsiman Rome said it is a public authority’s job to investigate 86 companies that allegedly received money from the narcotics trade.
Mr Rangsiman was responding yesterday to a call by Senator Upakit Pachiriyangkun, who urged him on Monday to take action against the suspected firms. The senator submitted the list of companies to prosecutors earlier after finding himself in the line of fire.
During a general debate in the House of Representatives last month, Mr Rangsiman made similar allegations against an unnamed senator — presumed to be Sen Upakit, a long-time business partner of Myanmar tycoon Tun Min Latt who controlled a drug network.
Mr Rangsiman claimed he had strong evidence — including the senator’s financial transactions, chat messages with a company linked to the illegal drug trade, and confessions from…
