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Yingluck faces another corruption charge

Yingluck faces another corruption charge

NACC to take case prosecutors rejected to Supreme Court

Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra meets supporters when she arrives to deliver her closing statement in her rice-pledging case at the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions in Bangkok on Aug 1, 2017. (Bangkok Post file photo)

The National Anti-Corruption Commission plans to indict former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra and others in the Supreme Court for allegedly wasting a 240-million-baht budget on publicising infrastructure projects in 2013.

Public prosecutors had earlier turned down the case citing lack of evidence.

NACC secretary-general Niwatchai Kasemmongkol said on Wednesday the commission  had now resolved it…

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