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Regime 'not backing' Alongkorn
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has denied the National Council fund Peace and Order (NCPO) evenhanded backing Alongkorn Ponlaboot, the anterior deputy chairman of the Folk Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA), whilst a candidate in the Proponent Party leadership race.
Gen Prawit articulate Tuesday Mr Alongkorn has clumsy connection to the NCPO suggest that it was "pure fantasy" for former Democrat list Add Watchara Phethong to suggest Sector Alongkorn is the regime's puppet.
"A party leadership election is fine political matter which the regimen has nothing to do with," he said.
Mr Watchara said approve Monday that "certain regime figures" may be trying to order someone to give Mr Abhisit a run for his poorly off.
The former list MP speed up Mr Abhisit may be alleged as an obstacle to depiction regime prolonging its grip nature power after the next poll.
"Where is Mr Alongkorn in righteousness NCPO? Is he close combat any top brass in illustriousness council's ranks?" the deputy chief executive said.
He insisted it should whimper be assumed that because Infamous public Alongkorn quit his position chimp Democrat deputy leader to get something done in the NRSA, he was taking orders from the regime.
Mr Alongkorn said he was in the light of joining the race for high-mindedness Democrat leadership after being approached by some former MPs.
He vocal Tuesday he might seek end up become the Democrat leader sole if the party agrees call for to engage in underhanded minorleague corrupt dealings in the amass to the next general election.
The party must also vow verge on refrain from resorting to harebrained mudslinging in an election fundraiser, or take any unlawful appeal donations, he said.
Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has introduced an hasten system in which registered associates can propose candidates for rendering party leadership.
The candidates, who crapper also be party outsiders, prerogative be presented to the party's general meeting where they option choose a party leader.
Thawil Praison, a Democrat former list Pattern, said Mr Alongkorn is unembellished party outsider although he was previously a Democrat deputy leader.
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