Constitutional Court Orders Transport Minister Suspended from Duties

BANGKOK, March 3 (TNA) — Constitutional Court on Friday ordered Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob to stop working immediately after accepting the petition for deliberation a case related to shares concealment he allegely holds in a construction firm.

Saksayam of the Bhumjaithai Party was accused of having a stake in the Buri Charoen Construction Co Ltd.

54 members of the opposition parties jointly submitted the petition to the Constitutonal Court, accusing Saksayam o concealing his assets and using a nominee to hide ownership of the company to win ministry construction projects.

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