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Gauntlet thrown down to the Election Commission before it votes on explosive Senate collusion scandal cases

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People’s Party MP Parit Wacharasindhu warns of a political fight if 229 Senate cases are not sent to court, as iLaw threatens to release evidence publicly. ( Source: Daily News )

Monday’s Senate showdown could open a new political battle if the Election Commission fails to refer all 229 cases. Parit threatens a parliamentary offensive while Yingcheep warns iLaw is ready to put its evidence before the public.

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Thailand’s Election Commission entered a decisive Monday under mounting political pressure over the 2024 Senate collusion case. At stake are 229 people, including 138 serving senators, and whether their cases reach the Supreme Court. A failure to refer all 229 now threatens to ignite a wider political struggle. People’s Party MP Parit Wacharasindhu has pointed towards Parliament and a coming no-confidence offensive against Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s government.

People’s Party MP Parit Wacharasindhu and iLaw director Yingcheep Atchanon threw down the gauntlet to the Election Commission on Sunday. Both demanded that all 229 people in the Senate collusion case be sent to the Supreme Court.

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