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Pita ‘has sold iTV shares’

MFP leader may still face disqualification

Pita for PM push: Activists led by P-Move rally in support of Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat’s bid to become the country’s next prime minister. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat has reportedly sold the shares he held in a media company in the hope of keeping his bid to become Thailand’s next prime minister alive.

However, as the shares were sold after he had applied to run in the May 14 election, he may still be disqualified for violating the election law.

Political activist Ruangkrai Leekitwattana petitioned the Election Commission to investigate Mr Pita over the shares he held in iTV on May 10. On…

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