Srivara said the police plan, called Korakot, was the right course to take, but police were waiting for additional requests from the court, if any. He urged supporters of court defendants to adhere to the laws and to court procedures. Some yellow shirts who came to hear the ruling were upset and shouted at the defendants as they left the court. And on Tuesday, Yingluck had made a closing statement at the court, where she recieved support from hundreds of her supporters. The police had applied the Korakot security plan to ensure security around the court compound, where hundreds of Yingluck’s supporters travelled from regional areas to hear her closing statement on her case concerning the rice pledging scheme, alleged of causing huge damage to the state.

Source: The Nation Bangkok August 02, 2017 09:56 UTC