Rutthapol says Somchat summoned over foreign shareholding

Matichon•Politics•21d ago

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Justice Minister Rutthapol Naowarat stated that a summons has been delivered to MP Somchat Techathaworncharoen regarding shareholdings in a private company involving foreigners.

•Minister Rutthapol Naowarat confirmed the delivery of a summons to Somchat Techathaworncharoen.
•The investigation concerns Somchat Techathaworncharoen's role as a director and shareholder in a private company holding real estate in Phuket with foreigners.
•The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is coordinating the delivery of documents via local police stations.
•Somchat Techathaworncharoen is scheduled to meet investigators on September 7.

Overview

•Rutthapol Naowarat reported on September 2 at Government House that the summons sent by mail to Somchat Techathaworncharoen has been received.
•Somchat Techathaworncharoen, a Phuket MP from the People's Party, had previously stated that he had not received the summons.
•The investigation focuses on Somchat Techathaworncharoen's involvement as a director and shareholder in a private company holding real estate and condominiums in Phuket together with foreigners.
•The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) sent some documents to local police stations to ensure delivery to Somchat Techathaworncharoen.
•Somchat Techathaworncharoen is appointed to meet with the investigation team to provide clarification on September 7.
•Rutthapol Naowarat stated that since the summons was received, Somchat Techathaworncharoen is considered notified, although it is not yet confirmed if Somchat Techathaworncharoen will definitely attend.

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Key Entities

Person

Rutthapol Naowarat(รุทธพล เนาวรัตน์)

Minister of Justice.

Somchat Techathaworncharoen(สมชาติ เตชถาวรเจริญ)

Phuket MP from the People's Party.

Organization

People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)

The political party of Somchat Techathaworncharoen.

Department of Special Investigation(กรมสอบสวนคดีพิเศษ)ℹ️

The agency (DSI) handling the investigation and issuing documents.

Ministry of Justice(กระทรวงยุติธรรม)ℹ️

The ministry headed by Rutthapol Naowarat.

Place

Phuket(ภูเก็ต)ℹ️

The province where the private company holds real estate and condominiums.

Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️

The location where Rutthapol Naowarat gave the interview.