Bloc wants minister banned from polls
The opposition camp plans to lodge another petition against suspended Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob with the Constitutional Court, asking the court to revoke his rights to contest in elections.
Pakornwut Udomphiphatsakul, a list-MP of the Move Forward Party (MFP), said the opposition is gathering the signatures of at least 40 MPs to back the planned petition, which will be submitted directly to the court.
On March 3, the Constitutional Court suspended Mr Saksayam, also secretary-general of the Bhumjaithai Party, from performing his duties pending its ruling on his alleged concealment of shares in a construction firm.
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