Bangkok police probe Uighur revenge motive for blast

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is refusing to say whether domestic politics or international conflict lies behind the deadly bombing at the Erawan shrine.

As police Tuesday evening stepped up their hunt for a man filmed at the shrine shortly before Monday’s deadly blast, sources say the probe is focusing on a revenge motive by Uighur militants, after the Thai government deported Chinese Muslim migrants to Beijing in July.

Read more: Bangkok Post

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