Thai graft agency rules against ex-PM as 'red shirts' head for Bangkok


  • World
  • Thursday, 08 May 2014

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's anti-graft agency indicted former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for negligence on Thursday, a ruling that came a day after a court threw her out of office and could kill off any hopes she has of staging an electoral comeback.

Thousands of her loyalists were converging on the capital as the National Anti-Corruption Commission's announced its decision to press ahead with charges related to a financially ruinous state rice-buying scheme.

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