Bangkok: "Natthachart" has firmly denied any involvement in the "Kla Tham snake" scandal, stating he has not been approached in relation to the matter. Despite rumors, he insists his focus remains on serving the people of Suphan Buri to the best of his ability.
According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Natchat Wongprasert, MP for Constituency 3, Suphan Buri, from the Kla Tham Party, recently expressed his elation upon receiving his election certificate from the Election Commission. He extended gratitude to his supporters, promising to work diligently to further develop Suphan Buri. Mr. Natchat emphasized his unwavering loyalty to Captain Thamanat, pledging to follow his lead. He also mentioned his amicable relations with influential political families in the region, viewing them as brothers and expressing readiness for collaboration.
Amidst speculation linking him to the nine "snake" MPs, Mr. Natchat expressed surprise at the news, having been unaware of such associations. He attributed the rumors to political speculation and noted that within his party, the matter was not considered credible. He confirmed that no other parties have approached him or his colleagues. The discussions among the MPs labeled as "snakes" were light-hearted, with no serious implications.
Mr. Natchat shared that the experience of being mentioned in the media was unexpected and has taught him resilience. When questioned about potential motivations behind the rumors, he dismissed the notion that it was a strategic move to influence public perception, particularly given the political landscape in Suphan Buri. He acknowledged that political discourse can lead to misunderstandings, which he considers a normal aspect of political life.
Regarding any planned discussions with Captain Thamanat about the party's future, Mr. Natchat stated that no meetings have been scheduled, emphasizing that their focus remains on fulfilling their duties for the community.