Thai PM vows to eradicate call centre gangs

BernamaPublished: Feb 25, 2025 9:43 AM

The Thai government has pledged to eradicate call centre syndicates from the country by collaborating with neighbouring countries to cripple their operations effectively.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra described the ongoing crackdown on call centre gangs as a critical issue affecting the public and promised to intensify efforts to wipe out their networks.

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