Thailand court bans party that nominated princess for PM

Thai Raksa Chart party was closely aligned with Thaksin Shinawatra, the ex-premier who lost power in 2006

Thailand’s constitutional court has ordered the dissolution of an opposition party for nominating the king’s sister as its candidate for prime minister in the country’s election on 24 March.

“The court has ordered that the party be dissolved,” Judge Taweekiet Meenakanit said in the ruling, which also banned the executive board members of Thai Raksa Chart party from politics for 10 years.

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