Police guard Government House in Bangkok as demonstrators rallied outside the gates late on Wednesday night. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)
Police said 20 demonstrators, including three rally leaders, were arrested in Bangkok early on Thursday as the protest outside Government House was dispersed.
Two thousand police were also on standby to prevent another anti-government protest planned for Ratchaprasong intersection late on Thursday afternoon.
Deputy Bangkok police chief Pol Maj Gen Piya Tawichai said at the Metropolitan Police Bureau at 7.30am that six companies of police ended the demonstration at Government House early on Thursday morning,
He said 20 demonstrators were arrested.
They included rally leaders Arnon Numpha, Parit Chiwarak and Prasit Krutharote. They were detained at the Border Patrol…
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