Srisuwan is the leader of the newly founded “Rak Chart Rak Paen Din” (Love for Nation and Homeland) organisation.
The planned 20-megawatt reactor is part of the nuclear research facility under the Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology. Past governments have planned to build the reactor since 1990 but it has been delayed by lawsuits and strong opposition from the public.
Sirsuwan said the reactor poses a great concern for the safety of the people of Nakhon Nayok and other provinces.
“Located near the bank of Nakhon Nayok River, the reactor risks creating radioactive contamination of water resources connected to this vital river, namely the Bang Pakong River in Chachoengsao province, Rangsit Canal in Pathum Thani province, and Chao Phraya River in Bangkok,” he said.
Sirsuwan added that the part of…
