Government spokesman Akapol Sorasuchart points out that Tarrin did not name Sirin to Krung Thai.

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Sirin has said in a statement that he is willing to contest the charges against him in court.

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Chirayudh, who has been critical of Tarrin's handling of the economy, faults Sirin for overzealousness in turning Krung Thai into a successful commercial bank.

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Sirin may face jail time.

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