Launch of the operation to reclaim Sor Por Kor. Phase 2

'Deputy Turtle' launches Operation to Reclaim Sor Por Kor. Phase 2, receives surrender of tapioca flour factory executives who illegally discharged wastewater into Sor Por Kor. area covering more than 600 rai. At 10:00 a.m. at Pho Klang Police Station, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Mr. Thanadol Suwannarit, Chairman of the Working Group on the Investigation and Consideration of Offenses Relating to Land Grantees and Land Owners in the Land Reform Area, along with Pol. Maj. Gen. Charoonkiat Pankaew, Deputy Commissioner of the Central Investigation Bureau, and officers from the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission, arranged to surrender the accused, who is the chairman of the largest cassava starch manufacturing and exporting company in Southeast Asia, for the offense of illegally releasing wastewater without treating it, to the Sor Por Kor area covering more than 600 rai. After that, the working group went to search the company and inspected the Agricultural Land Reform Office area next to the comp any to reclaim state land for farmers. Pol. Col. Charoonkiat said that today is the operation to reclaim the Sor Por Kor Korat Phase 2. Pol. Lt. Gen. Jiraphop Phuridet, Commander of the Central Investigation Bureau, gave guidelines for the operation, that is, to help the people in the area return to normal conditions, free from the stench of sewage discharged from this factory. Therefore, he appointed himself as the chairman of the entire inspection committee to see if the factory has made any corrections or not, and if there is still permission to secretly discharge wastewater. As for the legal proceedings, they will continue. Today, an arrest warrant was issued for one of the chairman of the board, and two others involved in this case turned themselves in to acknowledge the charges of supporting officials in performing their duties improperly under Section 157. Initially, the suspect denied the charges and posted bail of 200,000 baht. Source: Thai News Agency