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Ousted Thai PM indicted over rice-pledging policy

Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) on May 8 indicted ousted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on charges relating to corruption in a controversial rice-pledging scheme.
Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) on May 8 indictedousted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on charges relating tocorruption in a controversial rice-pledging scheme.

The scheme was a flagship policy platform that the ruling party, PheuThai, used to win votes from farmers in the campaign for the Feb. 2general election.

The commission's investigation has found evidence of widespread corruption in the scheme’s implementation.

NACC head Panthep Klanarongran said the agency unanimously decided toindict Yingluck, adding that she intended to abuse her power inviolation of the Constitution over the execution of the policy.

The case will be sent to the Senate next week. If found guilty by theSenate, Yingluck will be banned from politics for five years.-VNA

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