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Probe sought into Upakit’s assets

Drug-link allegations ‘not politically driven’

Senator Upakit Pachariyangkul

Move Forward Party spokesman Rangsiman Rome will on Thursday submit a petition to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) seeking a probe into an alleged false declaration of assets by Senator Upakit Pachariyangkul.

The politician earlier accused the appointed senator of having made the false declaration upon assuming his post, zeroing in on the sale of a hotel business worth US$8.15 million (280.1 million baht) in Myanmar’s Tachilek.

Speaking at a press conference, Mr Rangsiman said he would ask the anti-graft agency on Thursday to investigate the senator’s assets with the focus on the sale of the hotel in…

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