Decision expected Monday on bid to arrest Myanmar warlord

Myanmar warlord ‘would face arrest here’

Col Saw Chit Thu , leader of the Myanmar junta-allied Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) and his associates will be arrested if they enter Thailand , Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai insisted on Wednesday.

Karen warlord protests Thai arrest threat over scam centre links

Karen militia leader Saw Chit Thu, aligned with Myanmar’s junta, has protested Thailand’s move to seek his arrest over the proliferation of online scam centres in his stronghold of Myawaddy, a border town near Thailand.