The mysteries surrounding the detention of convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has also caused many to doubt whether Praween Chanklai, “aka “Kamnan Nok”, a prime suspect in the murder of a police officer, is really being detained in Bangkok Remand Prison.
Scores of comments on social media are demanding that the Corrections Department provide solid proof that Praween is really in the prison.
Others claim that the man presently in detention is a Praween doppelganger.
They do not believe in the country’s justice system, many of them say, out of a local belief that prison is only for the poor, as rich people, like Thaksin, and influential figures, like Praween, receive “special” treatment and don’t have to stay in prison.
Speculation over Praween’s actual whereabouts have gone viral, forcing the Corrections Department to publically deny it.
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