Hardcore anti-government group vows to take 3 leading state officials, Yingluck Shinawatra captive

BANGKOK, Jan 22 – A hardcore anti-government group today challenged the caretaker government’s use of the Emergency Decree and vowed to take three leading state officials including the caretaker prime minister captive.

The Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand (NSPRT) announced that they would switch from seizing state offices to arresting caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, caretaker Labour Minister Chalerm Yubamrung in his latest capacity as director of the Centre for the Administration of Peace, and National Police chief Adul Saengsingkaew.

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