A Pheu Thai source said the opposition will take special aim at Gen Prayut as it wants to show how the premier allegedly benefited in a way that caused damages to the state. The source added that the company that bought the land, 69 Property Co Ltd, had been created just seven days before the transaction. The issue of the land sale came to light in 2014 after the military coup. At that time, Gen Prayut told reporters to stop digging into his family's 600-million-baht land sale, saying the land belonged to him since he was little. When asked about the land's buyer, whose major shareholder had a British Virgin Islands address, Gen Prayut said: "It's the company's business.

Source: Bangkok Post January 03, 2020 22:41 UTC