Gen. Pongsakorn : shared false news about buying cup of coffee for 12,000 THB

Latest Update: 24/04/2024

Defendant

Gen.Pongsakorn Rodchompoo

Case Status

Under investigation

Case Started

2019

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Gen.Pongsakorn Rodchompoo, a deputy leader of Future forward party shared false news post on Facebook about Deputy Prime Minister Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan. The post indicated that Prawit spent government budget around 82,000 THB for buying cups of coffee for 12,000 THB each and also claim the fake quote by Gen. Prawit saying that “it is a high-quality import, the poor cannot try this.”. 
 
This news was spread during the election campaign. Gen.Pongsakorn claimed that he removed it within few minutes. However police from TCSD summoned and accused him of violating Computer related Crime Act Section 14(2), (5).
 

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Offense

Article 14 (2) Computer Related Crime Act, Article 14 (5) Computer Related Crime Act

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