The opposition Pheu Thai Party will petition the government and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to suspend a plan to raise the fare ceiling on the BTS skytrain Green Line electric train from 65 baht to 104 baht which is scheduled to take effect on Feb 16.
Yuttapong Charasathien, Pheu Thai MP for Maha Sarakham, said yesterday he will lodge the petition against the fare hike with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda and Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang tomorrow.
He said the maximum fare of 104 baht is too…
