Den förre DSI-chefen Tarit har fått sparken av NACC för att han ha en "onormal rikedom"
Ex-DSI chief Tarit sacked for 'unusual wealth'
The Prime Minister's Office has dismissed Tarit Pengdith, former director-general of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI), from government service for being unusually rich, effective from April 3, PM's secretary-general Gen Wilas Aroonsri said.
The dismissal of Mr Tarit was as recommended by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), Gen Wilas said.
Gen Wilas' letter of explanation was made available to the media on Monday.
Tarit Pengdith
The letter said the NACC had investigated and subequently passed a resolution declaring that Mr Tarit became unusually weathly while holding the post of director-general of the DSI.
The NACC found that Mr Tarit's wealth had increased and his liabilities reduced while in that position and concluded he was unexplainably richer by 346.6 million baht .
