Protester shot in chest at city rallyDemonstrators gather at Pathumwan intersection before moving on to the German embassy on Sathon Road with a statement opposing the court ruling that they claimed will bring about the return of absolute monarchy. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)A man was shot in the chest during a rally against a Constitutional Court ruling after key protest leaders were accused of trying to bring down the constitutional monarchy. Marchers had also intended to visit the German embassy in Sathon district to submit a petition to reform the highest institution. The protesters claimed that the Constitutional Court's ruling is bringing the country back to an absolute monarchy and they were opposing it. At 6.20pm, protesters reached the German embassy to submit a statement opposing the court ruling.
