Politics is on the boil again after the armed forces, led by both the army chief and supreme commander, came out to oppose the Nitirat group in its attempt to seek an amendment to Section 112 of the Criminal Code.
Taking aim: The army chief makes no bones about his firm opposition to any attempt to meddle with the lese majeste law.
It began with a statement from Gen Boonlert Kaeoprasit, chairman of the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School Foundation and leader of Class 1, who recently urged all soldiers to protect the monarchy. He warned of a possible coup if there was no respect for highest institution of the land.
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- Writer: Wassana Nanuam
- Position: Reporter
