Carian mengenai topik Move Forward Party

Mahkamah Perlembagaan Thailang bersidang pada Rabu untuk mendengar permohohan Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya mengenai pembubaran Parti Move Forward yang diketuai oleh calon Perdana Menteri pada pilihan raya lalu, Pita Limjaroenrat.

Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday accepted a case seeking the dissolution of the opposition Move Forward Party.

There is evidence that Move Forward undermines the democratic system with the king as the head of state, the Election Commission said.

Move Forward targets issues and institutions long seen as untouchable, with plans to tackle business monopolies, end army conscription.

The court cleared Pita Limjaroenrat to return to parliament from suspension.

Pita Limjaroenrat argued that the firm's loss of its broadcast concession in 2007 meant it cannot be considered a mass media organisation.

Pita Limjaroenrat meletak jawatan sebagai ketua Parti Move Forward Party (MFP) bagi memberi laluan kepada ketua baharu untuk membawa suara pembangkang di Parlimen.

The court declined to accept the case as it was lodged by more than 20 individuals that did not include the prime ministerial candidate.

Move Forward's lawmakers were unanimous in opposing that, its secretary general, Chaithawat Tulathon said.

Pheu Thai, the latest incarnation of a party founded Thaksin Shinawatra, said it would nominate a businessman, Srettha Thavisin for PM.

The political deadlock has dragged on for more than two months since the May general election.

Thailand's election-winning Move Forward party made way for runner-up and alliance partner Pheu Thai to try to form the next government.

Thailand's parliament will hold another vote for a prime minister which cannot include the leader of election winners Move Forward.

Pita Limjaroenrat has an extremely difficult path to the top job and must overcome fierce resistance from a royalist military.

Pita Limjaroenrat has argued his ownership of shares in a media company was not a violation of election rules.