The Criminal Corruption Court dismissed the charges against Khunying Pornthip and others in the GT200 case.

The Corruption Criminal Court acquits Khunying Pornthip and 10 people in the case of purchasing a GT200 explosive detector from the Institute of Forensic Science. It was determined that there was no basis for wrongdoing, corruption, or seeking to benefit oneself or others illegally. Today (26 March) at the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct, Taling Chan District, Bangkok, the court made an appointment to read the judgment of the criminal case, black number AT 98/2566, National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC). being the plaintiff suing Dr. Khunying Phonthip Rojanasunan, Member of the Senate As the former director of the Institute of Forensic Science with 10 people in the case of accusations Collaborate in corruption and misconduct In the case of the purchase of the GT 200 and Alpha explosives and drug detectors in 2008 by the Institute of Forensic Science. Dr. Narong Phonmart, lawyer who prosecuted the case revealed later The court considered the matter after fully examining the witnesse s. which was not found to have any basis for wrongdoing, corruption, or seeking benefits for oneself or others illegally, nor was it found Khunying Pornthip with officials who misbehave with intentional intent Not complying with the law and did not comply with the procurement regulations in any way, so the court dismissed the case Dr. Khunying Phonthip along with officials on all charges Dr. Narong went on to say that Being accused of corruption is a big matter for government officials. Especially civil servants who go to work in dangerous areas where they are constantly at risk. When accusations are made and news is given to the public by the NACC secretary-general, it is like a death sentence, even though the NACC already knows that there is no evidence of corruption. Since the investigation level And throughout the period of 14 years, there have been people trying to communicate, create news, and create a negative trend towards Khunying Pornthip. and the Institute of Forensic Science that it was the cause of the purchase of the GT 200 and Alpha explosive and drug detectors, causing damage By fact Security agencies have purchased GT 200 as follows: 1. Air Force First purchase in fiscal year 2005, including purchasing 26 machines. 2. Royal Thai Army, first purchasing in fiscal year 2007, including purchasing 757 machines. 3. Navy, first purchasing in fiscal year 2007, including purchasing. Purchase 38 machines 4. Royal Guards Department The first purchase in fiscal year 2008 included the purchase of 8 machines and 5. Institute of Forensic Science. First purchase in fiscal year 2008, including the purchase of 6 machines. 'The NACC charges corruption. This is a very serious allegation. and allegations of misconduct which means to allege that Ignoring legal duties Procurement regulations Even though the experts and the Comptroller General's Department gave opinions and checked your preferences So that The NACC has made accusations without evidence. But it is claimed to be a personal opinion. Create a stigma for go vernment officials Institute of Forensic Science and Khunying Pornthip for a period of 14 years, and some officers were so stressed that they had to take their own lives,' Dr. Narong said. Dr. Narong reiterated that the NACC took a long time to investigate and the accused never had a chance to explain before and after the investigation. When requesting fairness according to Section 99, the Attorney General Ordered not to sue Khunying Pornthip Rojanasunan and the Procurement Committee. Because they saw that they had not committed any wrongdoing, but the NACC sued them themselves. The court investigated in detail and examined witnesses, documents, and experts confirmed that no wrongdoing was found. In accusations of corruption and misconduct, therefore all NACC accusations are not true. Source: Thai News Agency