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Senate poll probe 'not delayed', EC boss insists

Senate election finalists wait their turn to vote for candidates within their own professional groups during the final, national-level election round at Impact Forum Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi, on June 26, 2024. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

Election Commission (EC) chairman Narong Klunwarin on Tuesday defended the handling of an investigation into alleged collusion in the 2024 Senate election, insisting the probe was not being delayed.

He said the investigation was proceeding in accordance with the legal timeframe and procedures and rejected criticism that only about 20 of the 229 individuals implicated in the case were likely to be disqualified.

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