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Socialite is new Prinn accuser

Another woman has come forward to police investigating sexual misconduct and rape allegations against former Democrat deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi, bringing the number of alleged victims to at least 15, according to lawyer Sittra Biebangkerd.

The woman is well-known in Bangkok’s social circles and asked to be an anonymous witness in the investigation being pursued against Mr Prinn, the lawyer said yesterday.

The woman, who is in her thirties, recently told Lumpini police probing the accusations that she was taken by Mr Prinn to his condominium about four months after having first met him.

She claims she managed to escape his clutches and flee his room after he molested her and tried to kiss her, said the lawyer, who added the incident occurred in 2008.

The lawyer said two other people had contacted him claiming to be victims of the politician but could not be…

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