BANGKOK, January 15. /ITAR-TASS/. An explosive device was set off in Bangkok’s downtown, near the house of oppositionist Democratic Party’s leader and Thai ex-prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva overnight to Wednesday. According to Bangkok police, nobody was hurt.
The blast destroyed the roof and broke windows in the neighboring house, which belongs to the politician’s father. Police said Vejjajiva and members of his family were not in the house at the instant of the explosion.