Army chief Gen Narongpan Jittkaewtae, unhappy with coup rumours, files a complaint against a Facebook user on Saturday. Army spokesman Lt Gen Santipong Thampiya on Saturday said the coup rumour was aimed at inciting unrest and discrediting the army. In the complaint, the army accused a Facebook user named Nathapong Akkara of spreading the fake news, the sources said. Defence Ministry spokesman Lt Gen Kongcheep Tantrawanich condemned those who spread the coup rumour, saying this only worsened the crisis besetting the country. "Stop spreading fake news.

Source: Bangkok Post July 31, 2021 23:26 UTC