Central Committee to remove 5,925 exam cheaters by August 31

Prachachat•Politics•6d ago

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The Central Committee for Local Government Officials has resolved to remove 5,925 individuals who cheated on exams by August 31.

•The Central Committee for Local Government Officials (K. Klang) upheld the resolution of the KST to penalize 5,925 exam cheaters.
•A new list of successful exam candidates will be announced on August 7.
•Local government organizations must complete the removal of fraudulent individuals by August 31.
•Ninety-seven candidates whose scores were adjusted will remain on the list pending factual investigations.

•The Central Committee for Local Government Officials will announce a new list of successful exam candidates on August 7.
•Information and guidelines for removing cheaters will be sent to provincial offices on Monday, August 10.
•Local government organizations are required to complete the removal of fraudulent personnel by August 31.
•Ninety-seven individuals who passed the criteria but had their scores improved will remain in the announcement subject to factual investigations.
•The Central Committee for Local Government Officials will coordinate with the NACC and police to investigate the 97 candidates if wrongdoing is found.
•Worasit Liangprasit confirmed that the KST and the Central Committee for Local Government Officials are operating based on provable forensic facts.
•The Department of Local Administration will set up a team to monitor potential lawsuits from affected individuals.
•Worasit Liangprasit stated that anyone involved in the wrongdoing will be dealt with regardless of their rank or seniority.

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Central Committee for Local Government Officials(ก.กลาง)

The body that resolved to remove 5,925 exam cheaters and set the removal deadline.

KST(กสถ.)

The body whose resolution regarding exam cheaters was upheld by the Central Committee for Local Government Officials.

Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️

The ministry under which Worasit Liangprasit serves as Deputy Minister.

NACC(ป.ป.ช.)

The agency that will be coordinated with to investigate candidates with adjusted scores.

Department of Local Administration(กรมส่งเสริมการปกครองส่วนท้องถิ่น)

The department that will set up a team to monitor potential lawsuits.

Central Investigation Bureau(ตำรวจสอบสวนกลาง)ℹ️

The police unit investigating the case and taking testimony from the former Director-General of the Department of Local Administration.

Worasit Liangprasit(นายวรศิษฎ์ เลียงประสิทธิ์)

Deputy Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Central Committee for Local Government Officials.

Theerut Suppaviboonphon(นายธีรุตม์ ศุภวิบูลย์ผล)

Former Director-General of the Department of Local Administration who gave testimony to the Central Investigation Bureau police.