Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and former deputy PM Suthep Thaugsuban allegedly violated laws in awarding contracts to build 396 police stations, the Department of Special Investigation said in its investigation report submitted Tuesday.

Abhisit allegedly violated Article 157 of the Criminal Code covering officials who wrongfully exercise or do not exercise their functions, the DSI said. Suthep is accused of violating the same article, as well as Articles 11, 12 and 13 of the Bidding Price Collusion Act.

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