Sondhi sentenced over defamation case

The Supreme Court Wednesday sentenced former media magnate Sondhi Limthongkul to a year in jail with two-year suspension for allegedly defaming key Pheu Thai member Phumtham Wechayachai on a TV show.

The ruling was revised from the Appeal Court’s 2009 decision to jail Sondhi for six months.

Read more: The Nation

By Kesinee Taengkeaw

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