Bangkok, Feb 7, 2025 (AFP) - Thai police ask to summon lawmaker over rape allegation

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2025-02-07

Thai police have requested parliament's permission to summon a lawmaker for questioning after allegations he raped a tourist, officers told AFP on Friday. Police in the northern city of Chiang Mai submitted the formal request as part of an investigation into Bangkok MP Chaiyamparwaan Manpianjit, 35. A Taiwanese tourist told the police last month that Chaiyamparwaan raped her at a Chiang Mai hotel during the early hours of January 9, according to......

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