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Published on January 9, 2008

He said police had no choice but to arrest Pratya Preechavej and Yutthaphong Kittisriworraphan who came forward and said they were the men in a wanted poster.

He said police merely followed the law.

The general, however, did not say whether police officers who obtained arrest warrants had hard evidence tying the men to the blast.

All they had was video footage from security cameras showing the men walking around the area, the commission's critics said.

"The commission itself has violated other people's rights on a regular basis and subjected themselves to police action many times. Those people can sue the commission if they want," he said.

 "Everything done by police was in accordance with the law. It is the commission that always stirs things up to cause trouble."

The Nation