Thai PM Anutin orders demolition of Samsen Police Station after sinkhole damages foundation piles


Following the assessment of the building, additional foundation piles were found broken due to the sinkhole that occurred on Sept 24. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/NN): Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has approved the urgent demolition of the police station after additional foundation piles were found broken, prioritising safety.

Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Oct 4 addressed the urgent issue of Samsen Metropolitan Police Station. Following the assessment of the building, additional foundation piles were found broken due to the sinkhole that occurred on Sept 24.

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