Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra
Bangkok … News Time
Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was sentenced to 5 years in prison for negligence in the duties. According to the Foreign News Agency, Thai Supreme Court blamed former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for negligence in the duties in his absence; he sentenced to five years in prison. Yingluck Shinawatra was charged that he did not try to stop corruption in the subsidy scheme. It took 4 hours for the Supreme Court 9 judges to read the details given to Yingluck Shinawatra. Judge said that allegations on Yingluck Shinawatra have proved true and they are sentenced to 5 years in prison, which will not be suspended. There is more than 10 years in prison for showing negligence in the duties in Thailand, but judges did not tell why they sent Yingluck Shinawatra to a 5-year sentence. Yingluck Shinawatra did not attend the judicial proceedings and it was reported that he had fled Dubai. He had to appear in court on August 25, but he escaped from the country instead of coming to court. Yingluck Shinawatra rejects his allegations. Remember that the government of Yingluck Shinawatra was overthrown by the army in 2014 and occupied the power, after which corruption cases were set up on the former prime minister.
