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Yingluck’s former advisor cries foul

Gen Pallop Pinmanee (Bangkok Post file photo)

Gen Pallop Pinmanee, former advisor to ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, has cried foul after his dismissal as a member of the Pheu Thai Party, claiming he was given no notice.

The former deputy director of the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) said on Monday that he only found out he had been given the boot by a close aide while planning to attend the party assembly in Khon Kaen province in late October.  

Gen Pallop said he was baffled that he had been singled out for such harsh treatment.

“I called Dr Cholnan [Srikaew, the party leader] to ask about the matter.

“He was hesitant at first. But after I was persistent with him, he finally told me that Thaksin ordered my removal,” Gen Pallop said, apparently referring to former premier Thaksin…

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