Bangkok: After an exhaustive 11-hour session of questioning, Ms. Oi emerged to address the media, maintaining her composure and expressing no concern about Lawyer Tum's scheduled press conference. She stated that the day's extensive questioning left her with little interest in the details of the press conference. Before departing, she entrusted her lawyer with the task of providing further information, following which she offered a wai gesture and exited the scene. According to Thai News Agency, the ongoing case involves allegations from Lawyer Tum that 39 million baht was transferred to a scammer gang. Ms. Oi's lawyer confirmed the existence of a scam case, involving a transfer to a woman identified only by the initial 'S'. The lawyer mentioned that the case is linked to another victim, although further details remain confidential at this time. Regarding an employment contract discussed by Lawyer Tum, Ms. Oi's lawyer clarified that it specifies her role as a legal advisor, distinct from any personal affect ions or non-professional duties. The lawyer emphasized the importance of interpreting the contract based on its content, suggesting that initial misunderstandings might have led to complications. Ms. Oi faces prosecution in two parts: personal offenses and offenses against the state. Her lawyer indicated that the state-related offenses could involve issues such as taxes. Despite the legal challenges, Ms. Oi plans to pursue legal action against Lawyer Tum. She believes her testimony is complete but remains uncertain if further statements will be required. Observers noted Ms. Oi's noticeably relaxed demeanor, which her lawyer attributed to relief at having provided all necessary information. The lawyer reassured that Lawyer Tum's public statements had no impact on Ms. Oi's stance or case.
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