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Former Thai MP Opens Fire in Second Shooting Incident
✍️ Outlook India
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 09:37 PM
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A former Member of Parliament in Thailand opened fire, marking the second shooting incident in the country within days.
A former Member of Parliament in Thailand opened fire in a public setting, creating the second shooting incident in the country in a span of just a few days.
The incident, which took place in an unspecified location, involved the former MP firing a weapon that caused alarm among witnesses. Authorities responded promptly and secured the area.
Investigators are currently examining the motives behind the shooting and the identity of the weapon used. No injuries have been reported publicly so far.
The Thai government has urged calm and announced that a thorough inquiry will be conducted to prevent further incidents.
The incident, which took place in an unspecified location, involved the former MP firing a weapon that caused alarm among witnesses. Authorities responded promptly and secured the area.
Investigators are currently examining the motives behind the shooting and the identity of the weapon used. No injuries have been reported publicly so far.
The Thai government has urged calm and announced that a thorough inquiry will be conducted to prevent further incidents.