The Thai Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on January 27 asked the Criminal Court for arrest warrants for 16 anti-government protest leaders, who were accused of violating the emergency decree.
Secretary General of the opposition People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) Suthep Thaugsuban topped the list.
Bangkok Post quoted Yutthana Praedam, DSI's special cases specialist, as saying that Tarit Pengdith, chief of the agency, has been called to testify to the court.
Meanwhile, the Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) has warned 30 private enterprises to stop supporting PDRC's protests.
Tarit, who is also CMPO Secretary, said those firms violated the Criminal Code, the emergency decree and the Anti-Money Laundering Act by providing vehicles and financial support for PDRC protesters.-VNA
Secretary General of the opposition People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) Suthep Thaugsuban topped the list.
Bangkok Post quoted Yutthana Praedam, DSI's special cases specialist, as saying that Tarit Pengdith, chief of the agency, has been called to testify to the court.
Meanwhile, the Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) has warned 30 private enterprises to stop supporting PDRC's protests.
Tarit, who is also CMPO Secretary, said those firms violated the Criminal Code, the emergency decree and the Anti-Money Laundering Act by providing vehicles and financial support for PDRC protesters.-VNA
