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PPRP stands firm on decision to expel 21 MPs

An interloper flashes a three-finger salute, a pro-democracy protest symbol, in front of Palang Pracharath leader Prawit Wongsuwon, who was campaigning in Bang Bua Ruam Jai Pattana community, Bangkok, on Monday. (Photo: Wassana Nanuam)

The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) will not reverse its decision to expel 21 MPs, including former secretary-general Thamanat Prompow, Deputy Prime Minister and PPRP leader Prawit Wongsuwon said on Tuesday.

“The issue’s over and done with. It has been forwarded to the Election Commission,” Gen Prawit said.

He was responding to a reporter’s question about Somsak Phankasem, an MP for Nakhon Ratchasima who wanted the PPRP leader to remove him from the list of MPs booted out of the party.

Mr Somsak claimed he did not share the political standpoint of Capt Thamanat, who had…

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