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Thai coup leader disbands Senate

International Desk |
Update: 2014-05-24 08:38:00
Thai coup leader disbands Senate Photo Courtesy: theepochtimes.com

DHAKA: Thailand’s military junta has disbanded the country’s Senate and placed all law-making responsibility in the hands of the army general who led this week’s coup.

The army said on Saturday, reports The Straits Times.

‘The Senate is dismissed. Responsibility for any laws needing the approval of the parliament or Senate will instead be assumed by the leader of the (junta),’ said an announcement on national television.

BDST: 1832 HRS, MAY 24, 2014

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