Thai king fires 6 palace officials over 'abuse of power'

Military officials among those sacked two days after consort's removal

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Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida wave to the crowds during a public appearance. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)

MARIMI KISHIMOTO, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn dismissed six palace officials Wednesday, accusing them of abusing their positions for personal gain.

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