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PM Denies Aid to Official, Eyes Chat Probe and Jewish Prayer House Compliance

PM Denies Aid to Official, Eyes Chat Probe and Jewish Prayer House Compliance

MGR Online•Politics•1d ago

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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has stated his intention to form an investigative committee into leaked chat messages allegedly involving an Interior Ministry official seeking campaign assistance, while also warning against legal violations regarding a proposed Jewish prayer house in Bangkok.

  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will establish an investigation into leaked chat messages concerning an Interior Ministry official.
  • •The leaked chats reportedly involve a request for campaign assistance, with the official claiming unfair transfer due to not supporting political work.
  • •The Prime Minister denies any involvement in assisting the official and also issued a warning to adhere to the law concerning the proposed Jewish prayer house in Bangkok.

Overview

  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated that if any inaccuracies or issues are found regarding the leaked chat, a committee will be formed to investigate the facts.
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed, 'I did not help, never helped,' in response to questions about the leaked chat messages.
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is set to read the detailed statement issued by Interior Ministry official Narucha Kosayasilapaisan.
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dismissed concerns of internal conflict within the Ministry of Interior, stating, 'Just look at MHT 1 alone in the Ministry of Interior, don't look at others.'
  • •Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul issued a warning regarding the request for property to build a Jewish prayer house in Sukhumvit 22, stating, 'Do not break the law.'
  • •The Prime Minister made these statements on May 29th at 2:25 PM at the National Police Agency.
  • •The issue involves leaked chat conversations between Narucha Kosayasilapaisan, Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration, and Rungrueng Thimabut, a Phuket Provincial Secretary.

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Key Quotes

Anutin Charnvirakul
"If it appears incorrectly or otherwise, I will establish a committee to investigate the facts, but I can confirm that I did not help, never helped."
ยังไงถ้าดูว่ามันทําไม่ถูก หรือยังไง ตนก็ต้องตั้งชุดขึ้นมาสอบสวนหาข้อเท็จจริง แต่ยืนยันได้ว่า ไม่ได้ช่วย ไม่เคยช่วย
Anutin Charnvirakul
"There is none. Just look at MHT 1 alone in the Ministry of Interior, don't look at others."
ไม่มี ให้ดู มท.1 ไว้อย่างเดียวกระทรวงมหาดไทย ไม่ต้องไปดูคนอื่น
Anutin Charnvirakul
"Do not break the law."
อย่าทําผิดกฎหมาย

Key Entities

Person

Prime Minister(นายกฯ)ℹ️
Anutin Charnvirakul, current Prime Minister of Thailand and Minister of Interior, responding to issues of leaked chats and construction permits.
Anutin Charnvirakul(อนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️
Current Prime Minister of Thailand and Minister of Interior, commenting on government affairs.
Narucha Kosayasilapaisan(นฤชา โฆษาศิวิไลซ์)
Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration, allegedly involved in leaked chat messages regarding campaign assistance.
Rungrueng Thimabut(รุ่งเรือง ธิมาบุตร)
Phuket Provincial Secretary, allegedly involved in a leaked chat conversation with the Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration.

Organization

Department of Provincial Administration(ปค.)ℹ️
A department within the Ministry of Interior, involved in a leaked chat controversy concerning its Director-General.
Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️
The government ministry overseeing provincial administration and local governance, currently facing scrutiny over alleged leaked official communications.

Place

Bangkok(กรุงเทพมหานคร)ℹ️
The capital city of Thailand, where a request to build a Jewish prayer house has been mentioned.
Sukhumvit 22(สุขุมวิท 22)
A specific location in Bangkok where a Jewish prayer house has been requested.
Jewish prayer house(โบสถ์ยิว)
A proposed religious structure for the Jewish community in Bangkok, mentioned in the context of legal compliance.

Timeline

May 29(29พ.ค.)
The date when Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul made statements regarding the leaked chat and the proposed prayer house.