BANGKOK — Thai police have dismissed the accusation that they planted evidence on the Burmese men accused of murdering two British backpackers in southern Thailand three weeks ago.

Commentators on social media accused the police of falsely implicating the two Burmese workers, named Saw and Win, as “scapegoats” in the killing of David Miller and Hannah Witheridge on Koh Tao island on 15 September.

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