Bangkok: Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (pic) will establish a new political party in the near future and then relinquish control of the Pheu Thai Party (PTP) to trusted lieutenant Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan, according to a PTP source.
The highly placed source said the new party, possibly to be called Pheu Dharma, would have both veterans and new faces from Thaksin’s inner circle among its members.
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