The incident took place in Ra Ngae district together with a bomb attack on a squad of Army paramilitary rangers, and a security blockade which had interrupted a planning of attacks in progress.
The Muslim MP, belonging to Wadah group which had been attached to several political parties and currently to nonpartisan Matuphum Party, was in Bangkok attending a House session, while his wife and two young children were home during the attack, and suffering slightly mentally from panic and mild ear ringing.
The Nation