A uniformed man who made his way into the inner circle of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at the scene of Sunday’s fatal pub fire in Bangkok is facing charges that include impersonating a public official, police said on Wednesday.
Chitapong “Muad Nut” Khattapong met on Thursday with investigators at the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) after photos and video circulated showing him wearing a military-style uniform and moving freely within the restricted operational area outside the Rong Beer Na Ladprao pub in Chatuchak district.