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Bhumjaithai dissolution sought

A petition has been filed with the Election Commission asking it to order the dissolution of the Bhumjaithai Party for not declaring three items in its declaration of campaign expenses for the July 3, 2011 general election, EC member Sodsri Sattayatham said.

Mrs Sodsri said the petition was filed by an eligible voter in Songkhla province but did not disclose the person's name.

In the petition, BJT was accused of failing to declare the following expenses to the EC:

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    Discussion 1 : 22 Jan 2013 at 18.101

    Wow and double wow. I say this because Prompong ,who I assume would be behind this on instructions from the Rose Gardner who never seeks revenge, has shot himself well and truly in the sensitive area.


    If failure to disclose expenses is punishable by dissolution then what will PTP do about hiding the money paid to hired "volunteer" helpers from Issan in 2010 and for trips to the desert by ex Army Generals and , well you get my drift.


    Hoisted on their own petard, don't you love that old saying. Personally I think "skewered" would be more accurate .

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