Pita Limjaroenrat Pinned by Fan at Book Fair, Question Raised About Girlfriend
Pita Limjaroenrat, former leader of Thailand's Move Forward Party, was pinched on the stomach by a fan at a book fair. The fan questioned if only his girlfriend was on his mind, prompting Pita to ask her to stop.
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