Bt200,000 bounty for man who posted clips insulting the monarchy

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 09, 2015
Bt200,000 bounty for man who posted clips insulting the monarchy

Police have offered a bounty of Bt200,000 for a man wanted for allegedly insulting the monarchy in video clips posted on YouTube, Pol Lt-General Prawut Thawornsiri, spokesman for the Royal Thai Police, said Monday.

He said police were seeking court permission to issue a warrant to arrest Husdin Uraipraiwan, who is believed to head a group active in producing videos insulting the monarchy seen via social media.
The man is accused of distributing videos on social media under the name “Banpodj”.
 
 The Nation